3.2 of 5 (80 votes)

Amble to Alnmouth

A moderate walk (coast) starting and finishing in Northumberland, England, about 10.40km (6.46 mi) long with an estimated walking time of about 3:00h. It is unsuitable for families with children, prams & pushchairs, wheelchairs.
Elevation Profile
Ascent 33m (108ft)
Descent 29m (95ft)
Max. Elevation 20m (65ft)
Altitude Gain & Loss 62m (203ft)
Start
Amble Marina
End
Riverside Road, Alnmouth
Distance 10.40km
(6.46mi)
Duration ~3:00h
Difficulty  
Moderate
Car Free Walks TeamCreated by Timwoods on 05 Feb 2016
A pleasant stroll through the coastal area of Northumberland. The walk is an easy to moderate walk mainly to the walk being around 7.7 miles Plenty of refreshment breaks in Amble, Warkworth and Alnmouth. There are also plenty of sights to see, castles, churches and hermitages too. Buses run between the start and finish points.

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Waypoints

OS Grid NU268046
From the marina, follow the course of the river passing Amble yacht club and some grassland until you reach the road to Warkworth.
OS Grid NU247058
There is a path that is hidden in between the Roxbro and The Sun public house; this takes you down to The Bridge and Keep house.
About 2.41 km (~1.5 miles) from
OS Grid NU248062
Turn right on this road, following it to the beach front. There is a path just at the edge of the golf course before you walk onto the beach.
About 0.42 km (~0.26 miles) from
OS Grid NU256064
Turn left and follow the path along the golf course.
About 0.84 km (~0.52 miles) from
OS Grid NU246095
Turn left here, heading to the A1068, then follow the footpath/cycle path that runs parallel to the road.
About 3.31 km (~2.06 miles) from
OS Grid NU236106
Stay on the path as it turns right, until it reconnects with the A1068.
About 1.50 km (~0.93 miles) from
OS Grid NU239110
Turn right here until the bridge. Cross the river and on the right-hand side of the bridge is a small gate.
About 0.46 km (~0.29 miles) from
OS Grid NU243108
Take the gate and follow the path around the river Aln; you will pass the dunes and head towards the golf course.
About 0.50 km (~0.31 miles) from
OS Grid NU246103
The walk here ends at the junction of Marine Road and Riverside Road.
About 0.59 km (~0.37 miles) from

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