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Alnmouth Coast and River Aln loop — Northumberland Coast

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Alnmouth Coast and River Aln loop — Northumberland Coast

Easy

4.6

(30)

181

hikers

Alnmouth Coast and River Aln loop — Northumberland Coast

01:40

6.43km

40m

Hiking

Embark on the Alnmouth Coast and River Aln loop, an easy hike that blends coastal beauty with riverside tranquility. This popular route covers 4.0 miles (6.4 km) with a minimal 121 feet (37 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking about 1 hour and 39 minutes to complete. You will experience…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

5.91 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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2

6.12 km

Alnmouth Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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B

6.43 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.28 km

2.14 km

754 m

237 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

2.32 km

590 m

221 m

< 100 m

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