Photo of River Aln
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Walk the River Aln by Train

1station nearbyClosest: Alnmouth, 0.2 mi (about 0.3 mi on foot)

Photo: James F. Carter, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

The River Aln rises at Alnham in the Cheviot Hills and runs through Northumberland to the North Sea at Alnmouth. Alnmouth station gives train access to the riverside path.

There is 1 station within reach of the River Aln: within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.

The River Aln runs about 17 miles in our route data. The stations below are in order along it.

River Aln train stations

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

There-and-back walks

No two stations share a walkable stretch of the River Aln, so these walks head out along the riverside path and come back to the same station. The distance is the longest the riverside path allows, up to 20 miles; turn round sooner for a shorter walk.

StationOut along the riverside pathDistanceTime
Alnmouth2.2 mi and back5 miabout 1.5 hours

Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.

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