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Glanton Post Office – Alnwick Castle loop from Powburn

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Hedgeley

Glanton Post Office – Alnwick Castle loop from Powburn

Moderate

14

riders

Glanton Post Office – Alnwick Castle loop from Powburn

01:52

38.4km

500m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 18.9 km for 177 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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385 m

Pow Burn

Lake

2

2.70 km

Glanton Post Office

Highlight • Rest Area

Pretty basic but they have cans of juice and snacks.

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3

18.9 km

It lies a bit hidden close to the main road trough Alnwick.

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4

19.4 km

Artisans' Courtyard at Alnwick Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you will find the armoury and medicine talks, as well as the dragon quest.

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5

19.4 km

Alnwick Castle Barbican

Highlight • Historical Site

This entrance to Alnwick Castle is from the town side. It is part of the castles defence wall which surrounds it.

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6

19.5 km

Alnwick Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

THE ORIGINS OF ALNWICK CASTLE DATE BACK TO THE NORMAN PERIOD. SINCE 1309 ITS STORY HAS BEEN INTERTWINED WITH THAT OF THE PERCY FAMILY, A FAMILY WITH A HISTORY AS …

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38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.3 km

770 m

133 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

4.78 km

112 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 16 May

13°C

4°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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