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North East England

Alnmouth Village and Estuary – Alnmouth Beach loop from Alnwick

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Alnmouth Village and Estuary – Alnmouth Beach loop from Alnwick

Moderate

4.3

(3)

25

hikers

Alnmouth Village and Estuary – Alnmouth Beach loop from Alnwick

04:30

17.0km

170m

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.63 km

Riverside Walk along the River Aln in Alnmouth

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Stroll alongside the River Aln, great views of the river, bridge and colourful houses in Alnmouth.

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2

6.69 km

Duchess Bridge

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Built in 1864 and named after Eleanor, Duchess of Northumberland, Duchess Bridge is a Grade II listed stone bridge over the River Aln. The bridge has a cast-iron plate on …

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3

7.06 km

Alnmouth Harbour

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wrap up windy today

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4

7.52 km

Alnmouth Village and Estuary

Highlight • Settlement

Alnmouth is a pretty coastal village on the River Aln estuary that is known for its brightly painted houses, gorgeous golden beach and proximity to abundant wildlife. You find plenty …

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5

7.73 km

Alnmouth Beach

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Alnmouth Beach is a wide expanse of sand sitting at the mouth of the River Aln. The quiet beach is a picturesque spot to enjoy the calm sea and golden …

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6

8.25 km

Alnmouth Boathouses

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The Boathouses were used to store and maintain lifeboats and other small boats. The larger boathouse was built in 1864 for Alnmouth's first Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat, John …

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11.2 km

River Aln

Lake

8

11.8 km

Alnmouth Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Lovely old fashioned viaduct with the main east coast railway using it from Edinburgh to London.

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9

13.3 km

Warkworth Stepping Stones

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Can be covered by the river at times as small stones

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.99 km

3.99 km

2.95 km

874 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.42 km

5.17 km

2.18 km

1.58 km

1.18 km

410 m

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Friday 8 May

9°C

6°C

66 %

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