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Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses

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Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses

Moderate

4.5

(38)

179

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Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses

03:10

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

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After 5.29 km for 129 m

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Parking

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6.07 km

View of Bamburgh Castle from the beach

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Bamburgh Castle is a mighty fortress that has guarded the Northumberland coastline for over 1,400 years. The Grade I-listed castle is one of the largest inhabited castles in the country. …

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12.2 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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12.3 km

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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

Elevation

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Monday 6 July

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October 19, 2022,Entlang der Küste von Seahouses nach Bamburgh

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...

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Bamburgh Castle and beach loop from Seahouses

View of Bamburgh Castle from the beach

Seahouses Harbour and Beach

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