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View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Balmossie

View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Balmossie

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View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Balmossie

04:08

94.9km

710m

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: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.57 km

Broughty Ferry Castle

Highlight • Castle

3.82 km

View of Tay Road Bridge from Broughty Ferry Coast Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tay Road Bridge was built between 1963 & 1966. It's 2250m in length and spans the Firth of Tay between Dundee and Newport-on-Tay.
You get great views of the …

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12.2 km

View of the Tay Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the bridge surrounded by loads of wildlife. A good spot for a stop.

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15.1 km

Tayport Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Tayport has a lovely harbour on tha banks of the River Tay. It's a nice place to stop and watch the boats as they travel towards the River Eden. Tentsmuir Forest lies to the east of the harbour.

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30.0 km

Strathkinness to Guardbridge Winding Road

Highlight • Cycleway

31.4 km

View of St Andrew's Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Across the road from The Tavern pub is a bench on a patch of green that overlooks the gorgeous St Andrew's Bay. On a clear day you can see for …

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34.4 km

Nydie Hill Climb

Highlight • Climb

36.7 km

Dura Den Ruins and Waterfall

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

A scenic wooded gorge which was in the national news a few years ago when there was a flash flood and several properties were extensively damaged. Traffic volumes are relatively …

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55.2 km

Boase Wood

Forest

90.9 km

Grassy Beach

Beach

92.2 km

Beach

94.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.2 km

27.6 km

7.15 km

2.85 km

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.3 km

7.86 km

2.71 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 29 August

16°C

13°C

85 %

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View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Balmossie

Broughty Ferry Castle

View of Tay Road Bridge from Broughty Ferry Coast Path

View of the Tay Bridge

Tayport Harbour

Strathkinness to Guardbridge Winding Road

View of St Andrew's Bay

Nydie Hill Climb

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