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Cley Marshes loop — Norfolk Coast

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Cley Marshes loop — Norfolk Coast

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Cley Marshes loop — Norfolk Coast

01:36

6.30km

20m

Hiking

Embark on an easy hike along the Cley Marshes loop, a 3.9-mile (6.3 km) route that takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes to complete with a minimal 53 feet (16 metres) of elevation gain. This flat trail guides you through a diverse landscape of sandy paths, raised boardwalks, and…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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669 m

Cley Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The windmill can be seen a long way and be oriented to it. Supposedly you can eat very well there, but unfortunately we had no time.

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1.16 km

Allan Williams Turret

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Part of the WWII defences in the area. A pre-fabricated steel structure, designed for a single gunner, the top part of turret could rotate through 360 degrees for all round field of fire.

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2.13 km

Cley Marshes Coastal and Wetland Walk

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Cley Marshes is a nature reserve on the picturesque North Norfolk coastline. It is one of the oldest nature reserves in the country. Hiking here affords the opportunity to explore …

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3.67 km

Salthouse Marshes

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Salthouse Marshes is a fantastic place for birdwatching. It links together with Cley Marshes to the west to create a 300 hectare reserve.

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4.80 km

Norfolk Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre & Café

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On the edge of Norfolk Wildlife Trust's most well-known reserve, their visitor centre offers a fantastic stop on walks in the area. With tons of information about the marshes and …

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6.30 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

2.54 km

405 m

390 m

214 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.29 km

1.94 km

829 m

619 m

484 m

113 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 5 May

11°C

8°C

53 %

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Cley Marshes loop — Norfolk Coast

Cley Windmill

Allan Williams Turret

Cley Marshes Coastal and Wetland Walk

Salthouse Marshes

Norfolk Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre & Café

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