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Boyne Castle Ruins loop from Banff

Boyne Castle Ruins loop from Banff

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Boyne Castle Ruins loop from Banff

01:28

31.4km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. 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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23.4 km

Burn of Boyne and Boyne Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The Burn of Boyne is a small river which flows through Banffshire, entering the Moray Firth in Boyne Bay, just east of Portsoy.

The ruins of Boyne Castle stand close to the river's mouth.

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23.5 km

Boyne Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Parking is limited as access is from country roads. There is a faint path from the nearest road to the castle ruins.

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29.2 km

Old Kirk of Boyndie (St. Brandan's Church)

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of St Brandan dates from at least the 13th century. It was abandoned in 1773 and since then has fallen into decay. The only reasonably preserved portions are …

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31.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

1.19 km

124 m

Surfaces

27.1 km

4.29 km

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 23 July

22°C

13°C

62 %

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Boyne Castle Ruins loop from Banff

Burn of Boyne and Boyne Castle Ruins

Boyne Castle Ruins

Old Kirk of Boyndie (St. Brandan's Church)

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