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Lynemouth Windmill – The Drift Café loop from Amble

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Lynemouth Windmill – The Drift Café loop from Amble

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Lynemouth Windmill – The Drift Café loop from Amble

03:40

63.7km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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25.1 km

Jackie Milburn Statue

Highlight • Monument

Statue of local legend Jackie Milburn by artist John William Mills. Jackie was born in Ashington in 1924, and became one of Newcastle United's best ever players.

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30.8 km

View of Couple Sculpture by Sean Henry

Highlight • Monument

Eye catching bronze and steel ‘couple’ statue placed 984 feet (300 m) out to sea by artist Sean Henry. The sculpture depicts a woman and man looking out to sea, standing on a large platform.

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34.3 km

Lynemouth Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

Also known as Lynemouth Windmill a now sail-less windmill apparently once served as a navigation aid or way marker for sailing ships out at sea.

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40.6 km

Cresswell Ices

Highlight • Cafe

Good Sheffield stands for bikes just by the steps down to the beach

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41.1 km

The Drift Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Drift cafe includes drinks, snacks, all day breakfast, lunch (11:30 - 16:00). They also have a fish and chips shack and pizza.
Bike friendly with the old bike racks …

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41.4 km

The Drift Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

I started my bike tour from the Drift Cafe and had scrambled eggs on toast and a vegetarian haggis roll to start the day (double breakfasts win), only 20m from …

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42.0 km

Creswell Pond Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

42.5 km

World War II Pillbox at The Barn on the Bay

Highlight • Monument

During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941.

The bunker is camouflaged as a small ruin.

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42.7 km

Cow Shed Coffee Barn

Highlight • Cafe

Open Saturdays and Sundays 0900 - 1500

Nice coffee and cake stop, comfortable and dry, sit outside or in the barn (which is a wedding venue). We came in November on a Sunday and it was open.

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49.6 km

Colliersdean Plantation

Forest

63.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.8 km

10.3 km

2.52 km

2.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.4 km

1.79 km

353 m

165 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

19°C

16°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Lynemouth Windmill – The Drift Café loop from Amble

Jackie Milburn Statue

View of Couple Sculpture by Sean Henry

Lynemouth Windmill

Cresswell Ices

The Drift Café

The Drift Cafe

World War II Pillbox at The Barn on the Bay

Cow Shed Coffee Barn

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