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Bamburgh Castle – Bamburgh Castle loop from Embleton

Bamburgh Castle – Bamburgh Castle loop from Embleton

Easy

4.0

(2)

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Bamburgh Castle – Bamburgh Castle loop from Embleton

01:49

41.2km

250m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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582 m

View of Dunstanburgh Castle

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Built in the 14th Century on an outcrop of the Whin Sill, an atmospheric ruin.

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10.4 km

Annstead Burn

Lake

14.2 km

View of the Farne Islands

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Great views out to the Farne Island. Lovely on the sunny day. But it can be brutal in a cold North Easterly wind, coming right of the North Sea. A route to pick for a nice day

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16.5 km

Bamburgh Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Bamburgh is a beautiful coastal town in the heart of Northumberland. Thousands of people visit Bamburgh every year for its famous castle, coastlines & walking trails.
Yet to visit any …

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16.6 km

View of Bamburgh Castle

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You can sometimes see people playing cricket on the village green. It's rather quaint.

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16.7 km

Bamburgh Castle

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There has been a castle here for 1400 years, since the Anglo Saxon Kings used it as the stronghold in Northumbria. The current castle sits on a 9 acre rocky …

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16.8 km

Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh

Highlight • Historical Site

The Lord Crewe Trust played a pivotal role in the village's reconstruction, establishing a comprehensive support system for its residents. This encompassed essential amenities such as a school, dispensary, hospital, …

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20.2 km

View of Budle Bay

Highlight • Beach

There's a helpful Information Panel with seating area by the water's edge (when the tide is in!) which gives lots of information about migrating birds and other wildlife in this 'special place' for wildlife and nature.

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21.9 km

The Outchester Ducket

Highlight • Historical Site

The Ducket, a 65 feet high tower, is located in its own grounds on Outchester Farm, about half-a-mile from Budle Bay. Built sometime in the 18th century, it stands like …

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41.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.3 km

624 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.4 km

10.7 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 3 September

19°C

13°C

36 %

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Max wind speed: 37.0 km/h

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Bamburgh Castle – Bamburgh Castle loop from Embleton

View of Dunstanburgh Castle

View of the Farne Islands

Bamburgh Castle

View of Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle

Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh

View of Budle Bay

The Outchester Ducket

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