Prestonhill Quarry – St Davids Harbour Anchor loop from Dalgety Bay

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Prestonhill Quarry – St Davids Harbour Anchor loop from Dalgety Bay

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Prestonhill Quarry – St Davids Harbour Anchor loop from Dalgety Bay

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10.1km

80m

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: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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112 m

Donibristle Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Built in the 18th Century as the private chapel/mausoleum for the Earls of Moray, Donibristle Chapel lies just a few metres off cycle route 76.

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4.67 km

The Old Town House

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town house of Inverkeithing was built in 1770. Before that, there was a town gate with a toll house here.

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5.95 km

Prestonhill Quarry

Highlight • Natural

The old quarry is now filled with water. The stones were also shipped from here across the Firth of Forth. Corresponding loading bridges for the ships still exist as ruins.

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6.45 km

View of the Forth Bridge from Ocean Point

Highlight • Bridge

Careful getting up and down from the wee jetty with your bike, there's a small gap.

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7.66 km

A viewpoint has been established here with information about the cultural heritage "Railway Bridge over the Firth of Forth". The steel bridge was built from 1882 to 1890 and at the time had the longest span of a cantilever bridge. Since 2015, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The viewpoint was created by the Dalgety Bay Community Woodlands Group.

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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