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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnmouth

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnmouth

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnmouth

00:57

15.9km

120m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.19 km for 104 m

After 7.96 km for 262 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.77 km

View of Alnmouth and the Estuary

Highlight • Settlement

This section of NCN1 drops down towards Alnmouth, and as it does so reveals lovely views across the estuary, to the town itself. Many of the houses in view are …

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3.06 km

View of Alnmouth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Alnmouth is famed for its seaside views, tranquil beach, and stone-built houses. Sitting in one of Northumberland's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it makes for a beautiful scene seeing it from across the Aln estuary here just off the A1068.

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3.11 km

View of Alnmouth and the River Aln Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a nice view of the River Aln estuary here and Alnmouth village on the hill in the background

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3.72 km

Rocky Track in Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

The surface here is rugged rocks, you have to put a bit effort in to pass through it. The bike vibrates and there is flowing water running down the track in wetter phases.

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7.24 km

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Warkworth Medieval Bridge is a defensive bridge and gateway over the River Coquet. Built in the 14th century, the bridge is well-preserved and is designated as a Scheduled Monument. The village of Warkworth boasts a medieval castle at its heart.

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7.36 km

Warkworth Castle

Highlight • Settlement

Warkworth is a picturesque and historic village on a rocky spur that is encircled by the River Coquet. The village’s main street has a mighty 12th-century castle at one end …

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7.67 km

Warkworth Castle

Highlight • Castle

Lying atop a steep hilltop above the river Croquet, Warkworth Castle is an impressive fortress with towered walls that remain largely intact. Built in the 12th century, the castle had …

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9.68 km

Warkworth–Alnwick Signpost

Highlight • Cycleway

The National Cycle Network has an asphalt part running adjacent to the A1068 road. Signs are in place with clear direction markings

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15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.81 km

1.85 km

1.30 km

1.17 km

925 m

753 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

1.10 km

656 m

230 m

150 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

27°C

13°C

28 %

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Warkworth Castle loop from Alnmouth

View of Alnmouth and the Estuary

View of Alnmouth

View of Alnmouth and the River Aln Estuary

Rocky Track in Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

Warkworth Castle

Warkworth Castle

Warkworth–Alnwick Signpost

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