Bamburgh to Budle Bay walk Bamburgh can be very busy, Budle Bay is not. Budle Bay lies barely a mile and a half to the north of Bamburgh and is a wonderful stretch of sand with views over Ross Sands to Holy Island. Approach the bay with a walk close to the sea and return via the elevated golf course 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 5mi Distance: 5 miles / 8 km 70m Elevation: 70m / 229ft
From Beadnell to Bamburgh The 7 mile walk from Beadnell to Bamburgh covers the best of the Northumberland Coast. Beadnell Bay and the beach approaching Bamburgh from Islestone rocks are beautiful stretches of golden sands backed by grassy dunes. The contrasting villages of Beadnell, Seahouses and Bamburgh add much to the walk. The Walk Start the walk by driving 3 Rating: Moderate walk 7.5mi Distance: 7.5 miles / 12 km 70m Elevation: 70m / 229ft
Alnwick to Alnmouth walk The walk from Alnwick to Alnmouth follows the steam railway line, some open countryside before arriving at the coast at Foxton Golf Club. The final mile can either follow the sands or stick to the path through the golf course. A regular bus service will return you to Alnwick. The Walk Many people stay or 2 Rating: Easy with uphill sections 6.5mi Distance: 6.5 miles / 10.4 km 110m Elevation: 110m / 360ft
Holy Island & the Pilgrim’s Way Any visit to Holy Island (or Lindisfarne) makes for a fantastic day out. However the day is greatly enhanced by completing a circuit of the island and taking to the memorable 3 mile sands of the Pilgrim’s Way. Pilgrim’s Way is memorable. The walk around the island is interesting and typical of the Northumbrian Coast. 3 Rating: Moderate walk 8.5mi Distance: 8.5 miles / 13.6 km 50m Elevation: 50m / 164ft
Alnmouth and Boulmer The walk from Alnmouth to Boulmer (and back) is a lovely contrast of wide sands and rocky outcrops, busy and quiet and all capped off with a fine pub. There are three distinctive bays between Alnmouth and Boulmer ringed by golf courses and pretty coastal houses. The Walk Alnmouth is a popular village situated on 3 Rating: Moderate walk 6.5mi Distance: 6.5 miles / 10.4 km 50m Elevation: 50m / 164ft
A short walk at Berwick Cliffs, beaches, a golf course and beautiful views are so easy to do on a short walk from Berwick. The coastal scenery and historical context are the two things which makes the town so important. The walk includes the beach and cliffs of Fisherman’s Haven. The Walk Most visitors to Berwick visit the pleasant town 1 Rating: Easier walk 2mi Distance: 2 miles / 3.2 km 40m Elevation: 40m / 131ft
Ross Sands, the Best Beach walk In England Just north of Bamburgh and Budle Bay is the 3 mile sandy beach of Ross Sands. It is accessed from the collection of buildings at Ross and the only public path on the peninsula. Once on the beach turn north and head for its northern point, overlooking Lindisfarne, where there are often seals. The Walk 1 Rating: Easier walk 6.5mi Distance: 6.5 miles / 10.4 km 10m Elevation: 10m / 32ft
Embleton to Craster Walk The Northumberland Coast has some stunning walks. Many have historical back drops and this is certainly the case on this walk between Embleton and Craster. The ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle stand proudly on a coastal outcrop and elevate this walk from excellent to something special. The Walk The beach at Embleton is one of my 3 Rating: Moderate walk 7.5mi Distance: 7.5 miles / 12 km 160m Elevation: 160m / 524ft
