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RRS Discovery – Desperate Dan Statue loop from Douglas

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Douglas, Angus And Craigie

RRS Discovery – Desperate Dan Statue loop from Douglas

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RRS Discovery – Desperate Dan Statue loop from Douglas

02:43

10.5km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.39 km

Wild Shore Dundee Inflatable Water Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Gigantic gameplay on the water, slides, obstacles, boats

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4.92 km

Tay Road Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Opened by HM Queen Mother, August 18th 1966.

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5.20 km

Opened in August 2021, Dundee's urban beach ⛱️ is a great place to have fun, play, and/or to enjoy some sand between your toes 👣, right at the Waterfront. For more info: dundee.com/news/urban-beach-opens

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5.22 km

V&A Dundee and Waterfront

Highlight • Structure

Design Museum

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5.29 km

Dundee Waterfront Fountains

Highlight • Monument

A vibrant area of the City, redeveloped and bustling. The new gardens are friendly for the whole family and is a great focal point for those out enjoying a walk or cycle.

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5.52 km

RRS Discovery

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you will find both the V&A museum and the RRS Discovery.

The V&A is a magnificent building that showcases the best of Scottish design, and the RRS Discovery is …

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6.06 km

Desperate Dan Statue

Highlight • Monument

In the center of Dundee, you will meet Desperate Dan, a famous cartoon wild west character that was created by Dudley D. Watkins in the comic magazine The Dandy. The …

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6.17 km

Bruin the Polar Bear Statue

Highlight • Structure

"The huge bear, named Bruin, ran through the streets in 1878, throwing the entire city into chaos as residents ran for their lives. And now anyone walking the same cobbled …

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.25 km

1.36 km

651 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.09 km

4.56 km

585 m

207 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 16 July

19°C

12°C

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RRS Discovery – Desperate Dan Statue loop from Douglas

Wild Shore Dundee Inflatable Water Park

Tay Road Bridge

Dundee Urban Beach

V&A Dundee and Waterfront

Dundee Waterfront Fountains

RRS Discovery

Desperate Dan Statue

Bruin the Polar Bear Statue

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