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View of Broughty Castle – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Leuchars

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View of Broughty Castle – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Leuchars

Moderate

4.8

(8)

156

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View of Broughty Castle – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Leuchars

04:04

59.7km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.0 km for 137 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.31 km

Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

28.8 km

Grassy Beach

Beach

3

30.4 km

View of Broughty Castle

Highlight • Castle

Towering above the River Tay, Broughty Castle has been a prominent landmark in Dundee since its construction in the 15th century. The castle has witnessed many battles throughout history, such …

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4

30.6 km

Broughty Ferry Promenade

Highlight • Beach

5

33.5 km

View of Broughty Ferry Castle and Tayport Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Enchanting view of Broughty Ferry castle, Tayport lighthouse and in between the North Sea #RelievedFaceEmoji

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37.1 km

Victoria Dock

Lake

7

42.1 km

Tayport Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lighthouse on the southern banks of the Firth of Tay has guided ships to safety for many years. The lighthouse, which was constructed by the city of Dundee, is still active today.

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8

43.4 km

Tayport Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Tayport has a lovely harbour on tha banks of the River Tay. It's a nice place to stop and watch the boats as they travel towards the River Eden. Tentsmuir Forest lies to the east of the harbour.

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9

46.0 km

Tayport Heath, Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you go down to the woods today. ... Take a chainsaw.

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10

48.3 km

Tentsmuir Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful forest area right beside the sea, with paved road and gravel track running right through.

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54.4 km

Polish Camp (WWII)

Ruins

B

59.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

14.3 km

13.8 km

9.17 km

544 m

185 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

12.9 km

8.07 km

8.03 km

3.23 km

1.31 km

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

44 %

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