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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Craster Harbour loop from Acklington

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Craster Harbour loop from Acklington

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Craster Harbour loop from Acklington

03:38

57.6km

380m

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: June 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.72 km for 104 m

After 22.7 km for 145 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.21 km

Rake Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Broadly east-west bridleway. Gravel at the western end, then mix of hardpack and grassy sections. Links well with Green Lane, the Guyzance/Action track and the Broomhill to Warkworth bridleway. Will be hard going after prolonged rain.

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7.78 km

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Warkworth Medieval Bridge is a defensive bridge and gateway over the River Coquet. Built in the 14th century, the bridge is well-preserved and is designated as a Scheduled Monument. The village of Warkworth boasts a medieval castle at its heart.

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8.81 km

Warkworth–Alnwick Signpost

Highlight • Cycleway

The National Cycle Network has an asphalt part running adjacent to the A1068 road. Signs are in place with clear direction markings

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11.5 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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12.2 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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15.3 km

River Aln

Highlight • River

21.7 km

Howdlemont Sands

Beach

22.3 km

Sugar Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

great tracks for riding - watch out for walkers

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22.7 km

Beach

27.6 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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57.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

14.7 km

10.4 km

1.32 km

1.12 km

388 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.1 km

10.1 km

2.80 km

2.46 km

1.35 km

745 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 22 July

19°C

12°C

0 %

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Craster Harbour loop from Acklington

Rake Lane

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

Warkworth–Alnwick Signpost

Rocky Track in Northumberland Coast National Landscape

View of Alnmouth and the River Aln Estuary

River Aln

Sugar Sands Beach

Craster Harbour

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