Walks you can reach from Chathill by train

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Alnmouth Circular via the Northumberland Coast Path (Northumberland)

15 minutes direct from Chathill.

Parkland, woodland and a stretch of the Northumberland coast — beach, dunes and the village of Alnmouth.

The Northumberland Coast Path: A coastal trail along the Northumberland shoreline forming part of the England Coast Path, here running past Buston Links and Alnmouth bay.

Time: 3h30

Warnings: Some field sections lack defined paths and can be boggy when wet.

Walk details: Northern Railway (tips, photos, local insights and turn-by-turn directions).

Alnmouth to Widdrington (Northumberland)

15 minutes direct from Chathill.

Recommended: Varied but mainly flat walk following the King Charles III England Coast Path.

Coastal: three quarters along the coast.

Time: 7h30–15h

Warnings: Widdrington has only around three trains a day.

Walk details: Railwalks.

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Steep

Widdrington to Ashington (Northumberland)

45 minutes direct from Chathill.

Recommended: Interesting, fairly flat walk, though both stations are some way inland.

Coastal: half along the coast.

Time: 6h30–12h30

Warnings: Widdrington has only around three trains a day.

Walk details: Railwalks.

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Steep

Morpeth to Cramlington (Northumberland)

1 hour direct from Chathill.

Woodland: a fifth under tree cover.

Time: 4h–7h30

Walk details: Slow Ways.

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Rolling

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