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Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve
⌖ Between Beadnell and Seahouses · Northumberland
A free coastal nature reserve of mature dunes with paths leading towards the beach and views over Annstead Rocks. Dogs must remain on leads to protect wildlife and grazing ponies. Paths are narrow, undulating and sandy, with steep sections and awkward gates.
- Dog access
- Dogs on leads; uneven dunes, narrow paths and grazing ponies
- Information source
- Northumberland Wildlife Trust
- Last reviewed
- 8 September 2026
Wheelchairs, buggies & rest points+
- Wheelchair
- Not recommended as a wheelchair route without specialist equipment and detailed local advice.
- Buggy / pushchair
- Not suitable for most standard pushchairs because of steep, narrow, stepped or very uneven sections.
- Surface & gradients
- Natural and challenging terrain; expect gradients, uneven surfaces and weather-related hazards.
- Places to rest
- Regular benches are not confirmed. Do not rely on seating along the route.
- Facilities to check
- Check parking, toilets, route closures, mobile signal and an achievable turnaround point before setting out.
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