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Bamburgh Sand Dunes – Bamburgh Castle loop from North Sunderland

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United Kingdom
England
North East England
North Sunderland

Bamburgh Sand Dunes – Bamburgh Castle loop from North Sunderland

Moderate

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runners

Bamburgh Sand Dunes – Bamburgh Castle loop from North Sunderland

01:18

11.0km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

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Parking

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4.68 km

View of Bamburgh Castle from Bamburgh Beach

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This is simply an iconic beach that is justly famed for its film set appeal. No wonder as It's vast, unspoilt shoreline is generally uncrowded and backed by fabulous sand …

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5.59 km

Bamburgh Castle

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A small memorial right below Bamburgh Castle to remember the local people who fell in the First and Second World Wars.

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3

5.76 km

Grace Darling Memorial

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Birth: Nov. 24, 1815
Death: Oct. 20, 1842

A British heroine. Grace spent her youth in various lighthouses with her lighthouse keeper father. On the 17th of September 1838, whilst …

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4

5.97 km

Bamburgh Sand Dunes

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The sand dunes at Bamburgh Castle offer a breathtaking landscape, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop for visitors to enjoy the beauty of nature while exploring the historic castle grounds.

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5.98 km

Bamburgh Castle

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Perched atop a green mound next to the sea, Bamburgh Castle is one of the most impressive castles in the UK. Built as early as the 5th century, the castle …

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11.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.69 km

1.79 km

301 m

226 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.62 km

1.49 km

662 m

168 m

102 m

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