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Cart Gap beach

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Cart Gap is a popular place to walk along the Norfolk Coast Path towards Happisburgh or Sea Palling.

Beach Access Points
• The beach is accessed via a ramp. There is no vehicular access to the beach.
• The main beach access is down Cart Gap Road. It is a narrow single road with informal passing places.

On the Beach
• The beach is made up of sand.
• There are no RNLI Lifeguards on the beach.
• If you would like a BBQ party on the beach written permission from North Norfolk District Council is required.
• Public toilets are situated in the car park.

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

The nearest railway station is North Walsham, which is 10 miles away.

Cart Gap beach

Type:Beach

Cart Gap, NR12 0QL

Tel: 01263 513811

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