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North East England

World War II Bunker – Embleton Bay loop from Embleton

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

World War II Bunker – Embleton Bay loop from Embleton

Easy

5.0

(3)

28

hikers

World War II Bunker – Embleton Bay loop from Embleton

01:30

5.75km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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427 m

Mosscrop Plantation

Forest

2

1.32 km

View of Dunstanburgh Castle and WW2 Pillbox

Highlight • Historical Site

3

2.84 km

Dunstanburgh Castle and Bay

Highlight • Beach

It was a bit bumpy cycling the 600 metres from the road end to here but it was worth it for the views.

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4

3.19 km

World War II Bunker

Highlight • Monument

Just beside the golf course you can go in and take a look if you dare.

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5

3.60 km

Embleton Bay

Highlight • Natural

Embleton Bay, embraced by the captivating ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle, offers a pristine and unspoiled stretch of golden sand along the Northumberland Coast. With its low dunes and minimal human …

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6

3.67 km

Grass Dunes Near Dunstanburgh Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

4.07 km

View of Dunstanburgh Castle from the Beach

Highlight • Castle

Dunstanburgh Castle is about a km down the coast from this point but you can't really get there by road bike. You can view it from here or the road …

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B

5.75 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.25 km

651 m

547 m

280 m

Surfaces

2.48 km

2.24 km

855 m

160 m

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Thursday 25 June

22°C

13°C

82 %

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