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North East England

Craster Harbour – Dunstanburgh Castle loop from Longhoughton

Running trails & routes

North East England

Craster Harbour – Dunstanburgh Castle loop from Longhoughton

Hard

32

runners

Craster Harbour – Dunstanburgh Castle loop from Longhoughton

02:16

20.1km

120m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.60 km

View of the Northumberland Coast

Highlight • Beach

2

6.00 km

Craster Fishing Village

Highlight • Settlement

Small fishing village famous for its traditionally smoked kippers. A good starting point for hikes to the North and South along the coast, including a short walk to Dunstanburgh Castle. …

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3

6.03 km

The Jolly Fisherman, Craster

Highlight • Restaurant

Pub on the edge of the sea at Craster. Decent beer and food. Famous for their crab sandwiches. Gets busy. A good pit stop on coastal hikes.

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4

6.04 km

Craster Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Small fishing village famous for its traditionally smoked kippers. A good starting point for hikes to the North and South along the coast, including a short walk to Dunstanburgh Castle. …

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5

8.04 km

Dunstanburgh Castle

Highlight • Castle

Built in the early 14th century, Dunstanburgh castle is a towering ruin full of history. The castle was constructed by Thomas, the Earl of Lancaster and wealthiest man in England …

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6

10.1 km

L. Robson & Sons Smokehouse (Craster kippers)

Highlight • Structure

Old smokehouse still in use today making the world famous Craster kipper.

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7

12.9 km

The Bathing House, Howick Haven

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful house with history by the sea with its own little beach next to it.

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14.2 km

Beach

Beach

9

14.6 km

Sugar Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

great tracks for riding - watch out for walkers

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B

20.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.41 km

6.50 km

3.84 km

706 m

518 m

100 m

Surfaces

9.57 km

6.99 km

1.63 km

1.07 km

823 m

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

1°C

17 %

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