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View of Alnmouth – Warkworth Medieval Bridge loop from Alnwick

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View of Alnmouth – Warkworth Medieval Bridge loop from Alnwick

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5.0

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View of Alnmouth – Warkworth Medieval Bridge loop from Alnwick

01:45

27.4km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 836 m for 207 m

After 13.3 km for 114 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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490 m

Alnwick Market Place

Highlight • Settlement

Alnwick is a prominent town, with all amenities including large supermarkets. And, of course, a castle... The cobbled areas of the marketplace are attractive.

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940 m

Barter Books

Highlight • Cafe

Good book shop, nice cafe.

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3.72 km

Greenrigg Halt on the Aln Valley Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

This railway is being built to reopen the branch line from Alnmouth to Alnwick, the old county town of Northumberland and the ancestral home of the Duke of Northumberland. It has steam trains on it and is a tourist attraction.

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8.50 km

View of Alnmouth from the Carved Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a beautiful bench with leaf carvings on the bend of a traffic-free section of NCN 1 near to the village of Alnmouth.

The spot offers fantastic views over Alnmouth Estuary.

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9.43 km

View of Alnmouth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Alnmouth is famed for its seaside views, tranquil beach, and stone-built houses. Sitting in one of Northumberland's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it makes for a beautiful scene seeing it from across the Aln estuary here just off the A1068.

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13.4 km

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Warkworth Medieval Bridge is a defensive bridge and gateway over the River Coquet. Built in the 14th century, the bridge is well-preserved and is designated as a Scheduled Monument. The village of Warkworth boasts a medieval castle at its heart.

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22.2 km

Old Hawkhill Stepping Stones

Highlight • Bridge

I got over the stepping stones carrying a bicycle with no problems. Yes, the path had a ‘slightly’ muddy section but we’d had a lot of rain. Yes, the vegetation …

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27.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

6.87 km

5.35 km

918 m

158 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

4.94 km

854 m

612 m

498 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 18 August

17°C

13°C

80 %

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View of Alnmouth – Warkworth Medieval Bridge loop from Alnwick

Alnwick Market Place

Barter Books

Greenrigg Halt on the Aln Valley Cycleway

View of Alnmouth from the Carved Bench

View of Alnmouth

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

Old Hawkhill Stepping Stones

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