Boulmer Beach – Alnmouth Village and Estuary loop from Longhoughton

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Boulmer Beach – Alnmouth Village and Estuary loop from Longhoughton

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Boulmer Beach – Alnmouth Village and Estuary loop from Longhoughton

01:09

19.3km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. 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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1.20 km

Coast and Castles Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

A great place to stay while bikepacking.

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1.57 km

Phantom FGR2 XV415 Display at RAF Boulmer

Highlight • Historical Site

This is just next to RAF Boulmer main site.

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3.20 km

Boulmer Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful beach with lots of fishing boats on.

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7.50 km

View of the meandering River Aln

Highlight • River

This is one of my favourite viewpoints in Britain - the meandering River Aln. It's particularly striking at sunset.

The River Aln runs through Northumberland from the Cheviot Hills to the North Sea, here at Alnmouth.

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8.13 km

The Old School Gallery

Highlight • Cafe

Art gallery and coffee shop in the coastal Northumbrian village of Alnmouth.

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8.80 km

View of Riverside Road Beach

Highlight • Beach

Takes you to a dead end so have to turn around but such a beautiful View. Well worth it.

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8.83 km

Alnmouth Village and Estuary

Highlight • Settlement

Alnmouth is a pretty coastal village on the River Aln estuary that is known for its brightly painted houses, gorgeous golden beach and proximity to abundant wildlife. You find plenty …

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