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Alnmouth to Amble

Date:  11/09/2015
Start time:  10:45
Time taken:  4.5 hours
Distance:  12 miles
Weather:  Dry, overcast and cool at start, sunny and warm at end
Route:  Alnmouth, Warkworth, Amble, Warkworth

A month ago, before I ventured in to Scotland to bag my first Munro, I did something completely different and went for a walk on the Northumberland Coast. Last year I’d walked down the coast as far as Alnmouth, so this walk from Alnmouth to Amble would be new territory for me to explore.
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Craster to Alnmouth and Longhoughton

Date:  23/08/2014
Start time:  11:30
Time taken:  4 hrs 30 mins
Distance:  14 miles
Weather:  Warm and clear
Route:  Craster – Boulmer – Alnmouth – Longhoughton

In previous walks I’ve walked down the Northumbrian coastline south from Bamburgh (read about my walk from Bamburgh to High Newton by-the-Sea here). With this walk I intended to continue exploring the coast south from Craster to Alnmouth. I followed the Northumberland Coast Path for most of way and stuck close to the coast.
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