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Dovercourt Lighthouses – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Dovercourt

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Dovercourt Lighthouses – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Dovercourt

Moderate

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Dovercourt Lighthouses – Dovercourt Lighthouses loop from Dovercourt

03:38

14.1km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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357 m

View of the Queen Victoria Statue and the Sea

Highlight • Monument

Just arrived by ferry and then enjoy the view and the nice breeze

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947 m

War Memorial Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

It's a discreet memorial overlooking the sea.

Also a great place to spend the waiting time for the ferry, sitting on a bench with a fantastic view.

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1.27 km

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Highlight • Historical Site

These unusual lighthouses were built around the 17th century and are a unique example of the first types of lighthouses dating to Roman and medieval times. The lighthouses would have …

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1.42 km

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Highlight • Historical Site

These unusual lighthouses were built around the 17th century and are a unique example of the first types of lighthouses dating to Roman and medieval times. The lighthouses would have …

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1.42 km

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Highlight • Monument

Early forms of the lighthouse (roughly 1860s) that would have guided ships in Harwich. Restored in the 1980s they're now a local highlight and well worth stopping off at the explore.

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2.60 km

When cycling through the Essex Coast Grassland, it's essential to be aware of the diverse wildlife habitats, including nesting birds and grazing livestock. To minimize disturbance and protect these areas, …

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