Bamburgh Castle – Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh loop from North Sunderland

Bamburgh Castle – Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh loop from North Sunderland

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Bamburgh Castle – Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh loop from North Sunderland

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15.2km

70m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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5.98 km

View of Bamburgh Castle

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There are several roads leading to Bamburgh, but this approach from the crossroads at Glororum gives a spectacular view of the castle as you coast down the quiet incline towards the village!

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7.78 km

Red Telephone Box with View of Bamburgh Castle

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Bamburgh is a really pretty village and a nice place to stop for a rest.

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7.87 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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7.92 km

Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh

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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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8.00 km

Public Restroom and Drinking Water Refill Station

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Here you can go to the toilet and fill up your water bottles for free.

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8.09 km

Walled Garden Cafe

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Quite a large cafe in the Walled Garden. Indoor and outdoor seating, loads of space for parking bikes. Tasty food, good coffee and friendly service. In Bamburgh so not the …

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