Bamburgh Castle – Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

Bamburgh Castle – Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

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Bamburgh Castle – Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

02:18

52.0km

300m

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: August 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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223 m

View of Bamburgh Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can sometimes see people playing cricket on the village green. It's rather quaint.

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337 m

Bamburgh Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Bamburgh is a beautiful coastal town in the heart of Northumberland. Thousands of people visit Bamburgh every year for its famous castle, coastlines & walking trails.
Yet to visit any …

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523 m

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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15.3 km

Allansford Plantation

Forest

20.1 km

Eleanor's Byre

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely gift shop with a cafe serving hot drinks and a small selection of cakes.

There's only a few tables so probably best as a takeaway stop if you are cycling past.

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20.1 km

Craster Tower Gateway

Highlight • Cycleway

Craster Tower Gateway is an 18th century gateway and iconic entrance to the village of Craster.

The gateway once belonged to Craster Tower, which now serves as a luxury apartment. …

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23.6 km

This is now called the Arch Cafe. Food is great, good selection, service excellent. Indoor and outdoor seating. Also has a little gift shop. Recommended (had been open on Sundays but back to the opening times in 51m post)

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