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Warkworth loop — Northumberland Coast

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Warkworth loop — Northumberland Coast

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Warkworth loop — Northumberland Coast

00:56

3.51km

40m

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Embark on an easy hike along the Warkworth loop, a picturesque 2.2-mile (3.5 km) route with a gentle elevation gain of just 119 feet (36 metres). You can complete this scenic journey in about 56 minutes, enjoying accessible paths that wind through diverse terrain. As you hike, you'll be treated…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Northumberland Coast AONB

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16 m

Warkworth Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

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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1.37 km

Warkworth Hermitage

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This is a 14th century Hermitage carved out of the bedrock on the River Coquet. Warkworth Hermitage can only be visited by rowing boat and the trips only run during …

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2.13 km

Warkworth Castle and River Coquet Walk

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At the heart of Northumberland sits the Coquet Valley, where the River Coquet tumbles through open meadows and wild moorland. Flowing from the Upper Coquet to the charming town of …

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2.76 km

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

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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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3.51 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.19 km

832 m

816 m

620 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.17 km

960 m

653 m

358 m

310 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 27 May

16°C

10°C

11 %

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Warkworth loop — Northumberland Coast

Warkworth Castle

Warkworth Hermitage

Warkworth Castle and River Coquet Walk

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

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