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Bamburgh Castle – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Bamburgh

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Bamburgh Castle – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Bamburgh

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Bamburgh Castle – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Bamburgh

05:47

22.5km

110m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

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100 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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195 m

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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942 m

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 …

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1.39 km

Bamburgh Dunes

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1.90 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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5.93 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 …

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8.15 km

Annstead Burn

Lake

8.65 km

Beach

9.86 km

Beadnell Bay Beach

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Beautiful views along the coast

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22.2 km

Bamburgh Sand Dunes

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The sand dunes at Bamburgh Castle offer a breathtaking landscape, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop for visitors to enjoy the beauty of nature while exploring the historic castle grounds.

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22.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

4.70 km

1.96 km

1.72 km

1.26 km

Surfaces

12.2 km

4.01 km

3.35 km

1.22 km

1.10 km

397 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

19°C

16°C

17 %

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Bamburgh Castle – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Bamburgh

Bamburgh Castle

View of Bamburgh Castle

View of Bamburgh Castle from Bamburgh Beach

Bamburgh Dunes

Bamburgh Beach and Dunes

Seahouses Harbour and Beach

Beadnell Bay Beach

Bamburgh Sand Dunes

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