RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Embleton

Statue of Harry Hotspur, Alnwick – Lion Bridge, Alnwick loop from Embleton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
Embleton

Statue of Harry Hotspur, Alnwick – Lion Bridge, Alnwick loop from Embleton

Moderate

5.0

(1)

8

riders

Statue of Harry Hotspur, Alnwick – Lion Bridge, Alnwick loop from Embleton

01:55

43.3km

400m

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: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 29.9 km for 156 m

After 31.5 km for 57 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions
1

223 m

Embleton Village

Highlight • Settlement

Embleton is a pretty village, with a number of pubs and a Post Office/Shop. A short detour down the lane heading east (for a few hundred metres) gives access to the beautiful Embleton Bay, with views back to Dunstanburgh Castle.

Tip by

5.85 km

Kittycarter Burn

Lake

3

29.9 km

Alnwick is full of history and sites too see. There are lots of lovely boutique shops also.

Tip by

4

30.0 km

Statue of Harry Hotspur, Alnwick

Highlight • Historical Site

Harry Hotspur is the most famous member of the Percy House. He was a young warrior.

Tip by

5

30.2 km

Alnwick Castle Barbican

Highlight • Historical Site

This entrance to Alnwick Castle is from the town side. It is part of the castles defence wall which surrounds it.

Tip by

6

30.2 km

Alnwick Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

THE ORIGINS OF ALNWICK CASTLE DATE BACK TO THE NORMAN PERIOD. SINCE 1309 ITS STORY HAS BEEN INTERTWINED WITH THAT OF THE PERCY FAMILY, A FAMILY WITH A HISTORY AS …

Tip by

7

30.4 km

Lion Bridge, Alnwick

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful bridge with a stone lion on

Tip by

8

31.5 km

King Malcolm III Memorial Cross

Highlight • Monument

This small sacred monument rises above a multi-tiered foundation. The base bears a dedicatory inscription, above which sits an ornate shaft, crowned by the actual cross. Even in the 21st …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

42.2 km

Embleton Burn

Lake

B

43.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.6 km

461 m

230 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

1.18 km

119 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 20 October

14°C

7°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Easy

5.0

167

Beadnell Bay & Dunstanburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh — Northumberland Coast

01:51h

42.8km

190m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy