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Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from North Sunderland

Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from North Sunderland

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Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from North Sunderland

03:54

93.2km

660m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.3 km

Kittycarter Burn

Lake

16.3 km

Craster Fishing Village

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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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17.3 km

Craster Tower Gateway

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Craster Tower Gateway is an 18th century gateway and iconic entrance to the village of Craster.

The gateway once belonged to Craster Tower, which now serves as a luxury apartment. …

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19.8 km

Howick Village

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The signposts for NCN1 'bypass' the village of Howick, but it's worth cutting the corner to pass through this tiny hamlet of a few houses. The gardens are neat and …

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32.8 km

Cycle Path Along Northumberland Coast

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Great road surface. Rideable all year round.

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36.4 km

View of Alnmouth

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View from the road out of Warkworth

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38.6 km

Warkworth Castle

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Warkworth is a picturesque and historic village on a rocky spur that is encircled by the River Coquet. The village’s main street has a mighty 12th-century castle at one end …

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38.9 km

Warkworth Castle

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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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39.3 km

Bench by the River Coquet

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NCN1 doesn't actually follow the 'main' road through Warkworth, although it's easy to assume it does - and the village itself is worth visiting. But this little spot - on …

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93.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.8 km

7.00 km

3.70 km

576 m

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

90.8 km

2.40 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

16°C

12°C

82 %

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Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from North Sunderland

Craster Fishing Village

Craster Tower Gateway

Howick Village

Cycle Path Along Northumberland Coast

View of Alnmouth

Warkworth Castle

Warkworth Castle

Bench by the River Coquet

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