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Warkworth Castle – Rothbury Market Cross loop from Felton

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Warkworth Castle – Rothbury Market Cross loop from Felton

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Warkworth Castle – Rothbury Market Cross loop from Felton

04:22

16.6km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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395 m

Guyzance Tragedy Memorial and Weir

Highlight • Monument

On 17 January 1945, ten soldiers drowned while taking part in a military exercise at Guyzance, on the River Coquet, in Northumberland. The river was in full flood and their …

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7.94 km

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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8.42 km

Rothbury Market Cross

Highlight • Settlement

Stepped base is thought to have survived from the 1706 cross; the upper part was replaced c.1830 by Duke of Northumberland, and restored in the C20th.

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8.51 km

Warkworth War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The War Memorial is located outside St Lawrence's Church. This memorial commemorates the residents of Warkworth who were killed or missing in World War I and World War II.

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8.55 km

St Lawrence’s Church, Warkworth

Highlight • Religious Site

St Lawrence’s is a Grade I-listed church on the edge of Warkworth village. It was built in the 12th century and the 100-foot (31 m) spire was added in the …

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9.03 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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9.45 km

View of Warkworth Castle from the River Coquet

Highlight • River

Lovely walk along the river leading towards Warkworth

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9.79 km

Warkworth Hermitage

Highlight • Historical Site

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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16.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.23 km

6.96 km

763 m

414 m

182 m

Surfaces

6.37 km

4.94 km

3.37 km

770 m

690 m

405 m

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Warkworth Castle – Rothbury Market Cross loop from Felton

Guyzance Tragedy Memorial and Weir

Warkworth Castle

Rothbury Market Cross

Warkworth War Memorial

St Lawrence’s Church, Warkworth

Warkworth Castle and River Coquet Walk

View of Warkworth Castle from the River Coquet

Warkworth Hermitage

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