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Warkworth Castle – Amble South Pier Lighthouse loop from Warkworth

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Warkworth Castle – Amble South Pier Lighthouse loop from Warkworth

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3.7

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Warkworth Castle – Amble South Pier Lighthouse loop from Warkworth

06:06

23.8km

90m

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 14, 2026

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

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Highlight • Trail

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Amble South Pier Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lighthouse at the end of the south pier was built in 1848. It's 26 feet (8 m) high and helps ships navigate to the harbour and around Coquet Island. …

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