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Alnwick Market Place – Boulmer Beach loop from Alnwick

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Alnwick Market Place – Boulmer Beach loop from Alnwick

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Alnwick Market Place – Boulmer Beach loop from Alnwick

01:33

24.5km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.1 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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490 m

Alnwick Market Place

Highlight • Settlement

Alnwick is a prominent town, with all amenities including large supermarkets. And, of course, a castle... The cobbled areas of the marketplace are attractive.

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1.92 km

View of Alnwick Castle

Highlight • Castle

There's something special about glimpsing the headliners from a different angle, or from a distance... It's easy to ride over this bridge without even knowing that there's a glimpse of …

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5.07 km

View of Warkworth Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Once a year there is a lovely walk through the bluebells to the observatory and you can go inside.

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8.18 km

Phantom FGR2 XV415 Display at RAF Boulmer

Highlight • Historical Site

This is just next to RAF Boulmer main site.

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9.80 km

Boulmer Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful beach with lots of fishing boats on.

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14.2 km

View of the meandering River Aln

Highlight • River

This is one of my favourite viewpoints in Britain - the meandering River Aln. It's particularly striking at sunset.

The River Aln runs through Northumberland from the Cheviot Hills to the North Sea, here at Alnmouth.

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19.3 km

Old Hawkhill Stepping Stones

Highlight • Bridge

I got over the stepping stones carrying a bicycle with no problems. Yes, the path had a ‘slightly’ muddy section but we’d had a lot of rain. Yes, the vegetation …

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19.7 km

Greenrigg Halt on the Aln Valley Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

This railway is being built to reopen the branch line from Alnmouth to Alnwick, the old county town of Northumberland and the ancestral home of the Duke of Northumberland. It has steam trains on it and is a tourist attraction.

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24.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

2.33 km

2.31 km

178 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

2.02 km

605 m

315 m

309 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 29 May

19°C

10°C

20 %

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Alnwick Market Place – Boulmer Beach loop from Alnwick

Alnwick Market Place

View of Alnwick Castle

View of Warkworth Castle

Phantom FGR2 XV415 Display at RAF Boulmer

Boulmer Beach

View of the meandering River Aln

Old Hawkhill Stepping Stones

Greenrigg Halt on the Aln Valley Cycleway

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