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Bamburgh Beach and Dunes – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Burton

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North East England

Bamburgh

Bamburgh Beach and Dunes – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Burton

Moderate

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Bamburgh Beach and Dunes – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Burton

02:44

10.6km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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5.75 km

Bamburgh Beach and Dunes

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A beautiful open expanse of sand on the far side of a shortish walk through the dunes. Views of Bamburgh Castle and the Farne Islands and best for photos at sunrise or sunset.

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6.25 km

View of Bamburgh Castle from Bamburgh Beach

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This is simply an iconic beach that is justly famed for its film set appeal. No wonder as It's vast, unspoilt shoreline is generally uncrowded and backed by fabulous sand …

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7.70 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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7.83 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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7.88 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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7.96 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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10.6 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.73 km

2.39 km

2.25 km

779 m

430 m

Surfaces

3.98 km

2.30 km

1.73 km

1.43 km

1.13 km

Elevation

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Bamburgh Beach and Dunes – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Burton

Bamburgh Beach and Dunes

Bamburgh Dunes

View of Bamburgh Castle from Bamburgh Beach

View of Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle

Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh

Public Restroom and Drinking Water Refill Station

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