East Haven Coastal Path – View of Broughty Castle loop from Arbroath

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East Haven Coastal Path – View of Broughty Castle loop from Arbroath

Moderate

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(15)

139

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East Haven Coastal Path – View of Broughty Castle loop from Arbroath

03:36

62.4km

150m

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: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.71 km

East Haven Coastal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

A beautiful stretch along the North Sea. You can enjoy it in peace as the gravel path is far away from the noise of any traffic. The path leads through …

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18.6 km

Monifieth Sands

Beach

22.4 km

Broughty Ferry Beach and Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great castle. Well worth a visit.

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22.8 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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22.9 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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29.1 km

Dundee Cycle Hub

Highlight • Cafe

A great place to stop for coffee, cakes and everything cycle related!

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38.3 km

Dundee Sailing and Rowing Club

Highlight • Rest Area

A really excellent combined asphalt cycle and walking route passes Broughty Ferry.

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62.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.7 km

7.35 km

5.55 km

4.10 km

2.57 km

164 m

Surfaces

51.4 km

7.22 km

1.67 km

960 m

671 m

496 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 5 October

15°C

7°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

July 23, 2026,Arbroath-Broughty-Dundee-Dumbroig-#Firth of Tay & Fife #26/3-44a (23.07.26F)

Here is the continuation of the day's stage:
On a very well-developed cycle path, I was able to pedal against the freshening wind to Dundee. The city center and the waterfront promenade are in very good condition. Fortunately, the subsequent 2 km crossing of the Firth of Tay also went well. The elevator up to the bridge did not get …

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