Boulmer Beach – Alnmouth Village and Estuary loop from Longhoughton

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Boulmer Beach – Alnmouth Village and Estuary loop from Longhoughton

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Boulmer Beach – Alnmouth Village and Estuary loop from Longhoughton

01:25

22.7km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.5 km for 131 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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960 m

Coast and Castles Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

A great place to stay while bikepacking.

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1.33 km

Phantom FGR2 XV415 Display at RAF Boulmer

Highlight • Historical Site

This is just next to RAF Boulmer main site.

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2.96 km

Boulmer Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful beach with lots of fishing boats on.

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7.37 km

View of the meandering River Aln

Highlight • River

This is one of my favourite viewpoints in Britain - the meandering River Aln. It's particularly striking at sunset.

The River Aln runs through Northumberland from the Cheviot Hills to the North Sea, here at Alnmouth.

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8.56 km

Alnmouth Village and Estuary

Highlight • Settlement

Alnmouth is a pretty coastal village on the River Aln estuary that is known for its brightly painted houses, gorgeous golden beach and proximity to abundant wildlife. You find plenty …

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16.5 km

The Alnwick Garden Treehouse

Highlight • Structure

Worlds largest Treehouse. It is a restaurant but you can walk on and it and have look and even go on the suspended walkway.

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17.4 km

View of Alnwick Castle

Highlight • Castle

There's something special about glimpsing the headliners from a different angle, or from a distance... It's easy to ride over this bridge without even knowing that there's a glimpse of …

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