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Seahouses and Chillingham loop from Belford — Northumberland Coast

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Seahouses and Chillingham loop from Belford — Northumberland Coast

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3.0

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Seahouses and Chillingham loop from Belford — Northumberland Coast

03:33

57.0km

540m

Cycling

Embark on the Seahouses and Chillingham loop from Belford, a challenging touring bicycle route that showcases the diverse beauty of the Northumberland Coast. This 35.4-mile (57.0 km) journey, with a significant 1760 feet (536 metres) of elevation gain, is considered difficult and requires very good fitness. You will cycle through…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Northumberland Coast AONB

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Parking

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8.70 km

View of Bamburgh Castle

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There are several roads leading to Bamburgh, but this approach from the crossroads at Glororum gives a spectacular view of the castle as you coast down the quiet incline towards the village!

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16.5 km

Seahouses Harbour and Beach

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A large village nestled on the coast, Seahouses has a beautiful beach, fishing port and harbour. The village is a popular destination thanks to its rich sea wildlife such as …

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50.4 km

Bench and water refill

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An interesting rough-hewn statue depicting St Cuthbert, hero of Northumbria, stands on this double bend. The long distance footpath, St Cuthbert's Way, joins the road for a short while at …

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54.1 km

View of Belford and the Coast

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Beautiful views across go Bamburgh and Holy Island while coming along here into the village of Belford

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57.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.4 km

1.66 km

972 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.7 km

11.1 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Saturday 5 September

19°C

11°C

66 %

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View of Bamburgh Castle

Seahouses Harbour and Beach

Bench and water refill

View of Belford and the Coast

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