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Rothesay Castle loop from Port Bannatyne

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Rothesay Castle loop from Port Bannatyne

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Rothesay Castle loop from Port Bannatyne

00:58

8.71km

130m

Running

Moderate run. 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 27, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.41 km

Rothesay Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Rothesay Castle is a magnificent ruined fortress in the heart of Rothesay. The castle is unique among Scottish castles due to its unusual circular plan and long history, which stretches …

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4.60 km

Rothesay Town Centre and Castle

Highlight • Castle

Rothesay is a smart Victorian seaside resort and the main town on the east side of Isle of Bute.

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4.75 km

Rothesay Seafront and Winter Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rothesay seafront affords wonderful views which stretch across the Firth of Clyde. There are benches to admire the scenery in the Winter Gardens and plenty of places nearby to grab …

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8.71 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.76 km

1.99 km

1.82 km

1.23 km

850 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.80 km

2.42 km

1.69 km

1.40 km

344 m

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Wednesday 22 July

18°C

13°C

11 %

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