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Craster Harbour – Sugar Sands Beach loop from Amble

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Craster Harbour – Sugar Sands Beach loop from Amble

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Craster Harbour – Sugar Sands Beach loop from Amble

02:35

42.3km

300m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 16.5 km for 294 m

Open: • 10:00 AM-6:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.90 km

English Coast Path Through Caravan Site

Highlight • Trail

Several signs are in place in this area, the path is part of the English Coast path. The path runs through a caravan site

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3.85 km

Alnmouth Dunes

Highlight • Viewpoint

The track is decent to ride on through this area, even after the snow melted yesterday and many locations are water logged. There are good sea views beyond the sand dunes

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5.47 km

Rocky Track in Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

The surface here is rugged rocks, you have to put a bit effort in to pass through it. The bike vibrates and there is flowing water running down the track in wetter phases.

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6.08 km

View of Alnmouth and the River Aln Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a nice view of the River Aln estuary here and Alnmouth village on the hill in the background

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8.92 km

Golf Course Crossing Warning

Highlight • Rest Area

Keep your head down, there are several signs around this area and slightly further into the trail. The local golf course has a road cutting through an area where people …

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10.2 km

River Aln

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16.6 km

Howdlemont Sands

Beach

22.4 km

Craster Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Small fishing village famous for its traditionally smoked kippers. A good starting point for hikes to the North and South along the coast, including a short walk to Dunstanburgh Castle. …

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27.5 km

Sugar Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

great tracks for riding - watch out for walkers

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42.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

8.15 km

6.95 km

3.93 km

1.34 km

477 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

5.40 km

3.10 km

2.50 km

1.40 km

535 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

5°C

45 %

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Craster Harbour – Sugar Sands Beach loop from Amble

English Coast Path Through Caravan Site

Alnmouth Dunes

Rocky Track in Northumberland Coast National Landscape

View of Alnmouth and the River Aln Estuary

Golf Course Crossing Warning

River Aln

Craster Harbour

Sugar Sands Beach

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