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The Ice House Ruins – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Tayport

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Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig

The Ice House Ruins – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Tayport

Easy

4.3

(7)

50

riders

The Ice House Ruins – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Tayport

01:27

16.2km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

851 m

Tayport Heath Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Really nice gravelly segment away from the roads with some benches/rest spots

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2

4.89 km

March Stone Boundary Marker

Highlight • Monument

Erected in 1794 as a boundary marker for fishing rights.

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3

5.54 km

The Ice House Ruins

Highlight • Structure

Ice taken from local ponds in winter was packed round fish stored in here to help preserve them for onward travel.

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4

5.62 km

Adaptive Riders Collective Shelter, Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Rest Area

Interesting structure located slightly off the main track.

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5

8.17 km

Salt and Pine

Highlight • Cafe

Tentsmuir offers opportunity for some short gravel ridding. As an alternative approach route cycle across moore to the south, picking up coast at Lechuars skirting around the north edge of …

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6

8.23 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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7

14.6 km

Tayport Heath, Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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8

15.3 km

K Frame Barrier With Horse Stile

Highlight • Rest Area

Lower section of K frame - 110cm

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B

16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

2.24 km

1.47 km

Surfaces

14.5 km

894 m

705 m

< 100 m

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Monday 5 October

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7°C

12 %

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