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View of the Farne Islands – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Northumberland Coast National Landscape

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View of the Farne Islands – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Northumberland Coast National Landscape

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4.6

(18)

250

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View of the Farne Islands – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Northumberland Coast National Landscape

04:49

18.8km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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447 m

Beadnell Bay Beach

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Beautiful views along the coast

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2.06 km

Annstead Burn

Lake

5.92 km

View of the Farne Islands

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This is a great stretch of beach. There are rockpools and brilliant views over to the Farne Islands.

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8.05 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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8.56 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 dunes and the magnificent Bamburgh Castle. It also commands sea views across to Lindisfarne, Holy Island and Farne Islands. Simply a stunning location.

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10.0 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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10.1 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 plinth, it's one of the largest inhabited castles in the country.
You can visit the castle and the pretty village but some of the best views are from the beach.

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15.5 km

Seahouses Harbour and Beach

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A large village nestled on the coast, Seahouses has a beautiful beach, fishing port and harbour. The village is a popular destination thanks to its rich sea wildlife such as seals and seabirds and as it is the point of embarkment to visit the Farne Islands. The village is a perfect place to whistle away time, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and an ice cream. It is also known for its kippers that have been produced locally in the village for over 200 years.

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18.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

3.88 km

1.90 km

1.04 km

405 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

3.29 km

2.61 km

939 m

516 m

476 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

11°C

4°C

20 %

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View of the Farne Islands – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Beadnell Bay Beach

View of the Farne Islands

Bamburgh Beach and Dunes

Bamburgh Dunes

View of Bamburgh Castle from Bamburgh Beach

View of Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle

Seahouses Harbour and Beach

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