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North Sunderland

Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from North Sunderland

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
North Sunderland

Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from North Sunderland

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5.0

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Warkworth Castle – Warkworth Castle loop from North Sunderland

03:48

91.5km

640m

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: February 27, 2026

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

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12.3 km

Kittycarter Burn

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15.5 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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18.0 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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29.5 km

View of the meandering River Aln

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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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31.1 km

Cycle Path Along Northumberland Coast

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Great road surface. Rideable all year round.

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34.6 km

View of Alnmouth

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View from the road out of Warkworth

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36.9 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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37.2 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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37.6 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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91.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.3 km

7.15 km

3.70 km

407 m

Surfaces

89.1 km

2.40 km

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