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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Sluice

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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Sluice

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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Sluice

01:54

7.35km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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299 m

Seaton Sluice Beach

Highlight • Natural

To the north of Seaton Sluice, the views across the wide sandy beach and dunes is fantastic. From here you can walk across the beach or take the dune path towards South Sands.

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1.26 km

Stairlight Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Take a short scramble up amongst the trees and you can see the (small) ruin of Stairlight Castle. (Please note this is on a short ‘no cycling’ section of the route.)

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3.71 km

Holywell Dene and Seaton Burn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Holywell Dene is a tree-lined valley through which the Seaton Burn flows to Seaton Sluice. It’s a fantastic walk through the woods down to the coast, and the footbridges that …

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5.15 km

Holywell Dene

Highlight • Natural

My absolute favorite place to visit. Such a beautiful walk with lots of attractive things to see. Lots of different bird species. And beautiful sounds from the river flowing. Highly recommended

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6.22 km

View of Seaton Burn

Highlight • River

A brand new bridge has been installed. There’s a lovely view of the stream Seaton Burn, especially looking away from the harbour.

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6.85 km

Seaton Sluice Harbour

Highlight • Structure

The small harbor of the dreamy coastal town of Seaton Sluice has its own charm. On the calm waters of Seaton Burn are countless colorful boats waiting to be navigated …

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7.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.98 km

3.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

1.92 km

1.14 km

1.06 km

449 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 10 May

9°C

3°C

21 %

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View of Seaton Burn – Seaton Sluice Harbour loop from Seaton Sluice

Seaton Sluice Beach

Stairlight Castle Ruins

Holywell Dene and Seaton Burn

Holywell Dene

View of Seaton Burn

Seaton Sluice Harbour

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