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Walk Details
Alnmouth, located on the north bank of the River Aln, is a small and picturesque village of some 650 inhabitants. It offers beautifully wide and sandy beaches and a variety of shops, cafes and pubs.
The walk takes you on a clear path, high above the seashore, before crossing Foxton golf course and heading inland to descend to the banks of the meandering River Aln.
Nearest Train (or tube) Station(s):
Alnmouth, Newcastle
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