Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses
Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses
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Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses
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12.3km
50m
Hiking
Hike the Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses, a moderate trail spanning 7.7 miles (12.3 km) with a gentle 178 feet (54 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 3 hours and 9 minutes. This picturesque route guides you along the Northumberland coastline, primarily on golden sand beaches backed…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
Tips
Includes an off-grid segment
Navigation instructions may be limited.
After 5.29 km for 129 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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6.07 km
View of Bamburgh Castle from the beach
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
12.2 km
Seahouses Harbour and Beach
Highlight • Beach
Tip by
12.3 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.55 km
2.82 km
1.58 km
1.19 km
197 m
Surfaces
5.37 km
2.90 km
1.72 km
1.20 km
1.15 km
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Trail Reviews
Originally we wanted to take the advertised path over the dunes, but walking on the beach was much easier. In Bamburgh itself we are in the. "Copper Kettle" returned for the obligatory cream tea. The way back over the dirt roads was nice too...