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Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnwick

Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnwick

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Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnwick

02:01

45.2km

450m

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: February 28, 2026

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.82 km

Field of Blooming Flax Flowers

Highlight • Natural

Taken on July 12th

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12.3 km

Warkworth Castle

Highlight • Settlement

Warkworth is a picturesque and historic village on a rocky spur that is encircled by the River Coquet. The village’s main street has a mighty 12th-century castle at one end …

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12.5 km

Topsy Turvy's Café Restaurant

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely cafe - coffee was great, offered to fill water bottles which came back with ice too, stunning cinnamon rolls and bench outside in the sun... What more could you want?!

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12.7 km

Warkworth Castle

Highlight • Castle

Lying atop a steep hilltop above the river Croquet, Warkworth Castle is an impressive fortress with towered walls that remain largely intact. Built in the 12th century, the castle had …

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13.1 km

Bench by the River Coquet

Highlight • Viewpoint

NCN1 doesn't actually follow the 'main' road through Warkworth, although it's easy to assume it does - and the village itself is worth visiting. But this little spot - on …

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25.9 km

West Thirston Dip

Highlight • Viewpoint

West Thirston on the south side of Felton is the start of an up and down section ahead. It might be a struggle for some road bikes with high gearing, but passable with effort to many

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28.2 km

St Michael and All Angels Church, Felton

Highlight • Religious Site

St Michaels’ is a Grade I-listed church on the outskirts of Felton village. The church dates to the 13th century and nestles within a peaceful churchyard.

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39.4 km

Shilbottle Descent

Highlight • Trail

Swift drop down narrow lane towards the A1. Can cross directly and get on some quiet roads towards Edlingham

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45.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.1 km

2.66 km

1.04 km

405 m

Surfaces

42.7 km

2.55 km

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

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Monday 11 May

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Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnwick

Field of Blooming Flax Flowers

Warkworth Castle

Topsy Turvy's Café Restaurant

Warkworth Castle

Bench by the River Coquet

West Thirston Dip

St Michael and All Angels Church, Felton

Shilbottle Descent

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