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North Sunderland

Bamburgh Castle – View of Budle Bay loop from North Sunderland

Road cycling routes

North East England

North Sunderland

Bamburgh Castle – View of Budle Bay loop from North Sunderland

Moderate

3

riders

Bamburgh Castle – View of Budle Bay loop from North Sunderland

04:12

81.3km

770m

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: March 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.90 km

Bamburgh Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

There has been a castle here for 1400 years, since the Anglo Saxon Kings used it as the stronghold in Northumbria. The current castle sits on a 9 acre rocky …

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2

6.47 km

Bamburgh Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

10.4 km

View of Budle Bay

Highlight • Beach

There's a helpful Information Panel with seating area by the water's edge (when the tide is in!) which gives lots of information about migrating birds and other wildlife in this 'special place' for wildlife and nature.

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4

12.1 km

The Outchester Ducket

Highlight • Historical Site

The Ducket, a 65 feet high tower, is located in its own grounds on Outchester Farm, about half-a-mile from Budle Bay. Built sometime in the 18th century, it stands like …

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5

16.4 km

Belford Village

Highlight • Settlement

Belfords history starts as far back as 1272 with much involvement in the border wars with Scotland but the village only really came into its own when, in 1742, Belford …

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24.9 km

The Glen

Forest

25.8 km

Bootjack Wood

Forest

8

37.1 km

View of the North Sea and Countryside

Highlight • Natural

9

44.7 km

The Devil's Causeway

Highlight • Historical Site

The Devil's Causeway is a Roman roadway that is thought to pre-date Hadrian's Wall.

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10

53.0 km

Chatton Village Cross

Highlight • Monument

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Glendale, near the Cheviot Hills, Chatton is a quaint rural village with a pub and village shop.

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81.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.2 km

1.17 km

835 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.0 km

33.4 km

852 m

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