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View of Breamish Valley – Alnham Tower and Church loop from Alnham

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View of Breamish Valley – Alnham Tower and Church loop from Alnham

Hard

4.5

(2)

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View of Breamish Valley – Alnham Tower and Church loop from Alnham

05:58

20.3km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Northumberland National Park

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9.00 km

Flock of Sheep at Northumberland Farm

Highlight • Natural

10.3 km

Breamish Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the few highlights on this walk. As soon as I left the valley, to start climbing to Bloodybush Edge, I had to cover some of the roughest ground I've ever seen.

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11.1 km

Winding Road Along the Breamish River

Highlight • Trail

There is a tarmac road through these rugged valleys. Loads of game birds everywhere

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11.6 km

View of Breamish Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

I followed this route with a friend. When you get to Breamish Valley, you come to an area that has no through route as it's a working farm with no …

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13.1 km

View of Northumberland National Park

Highlight • Natural

This is not a dull, bland trail. The topography is awesome

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15.0 km

Enclosure

Ruins

19.6 km

Alnham Tower and Church

Highlight • Religious Site

20.3 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.04 km

6.28 km

4.60 km

1.14 km

205 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

5.74 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 July

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View of Breamish Valley – Alnham Tower and Church loop from Alnham

Flock of Sheep at Northumberland Farm

Breamish Valley

Winding Road Along the Breamish River

View of Breamish Valley

View of Northumberland National Park

Alnham Tower and Church

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