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United Kingdom
Scotland
Moray
Cullen And Deskford

Sunnyside Beach – Findlater Castle loop from Cullen

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Moray
Cullen And Deskford

Sunnyside Beach – Findlater Castle loop from Cullen

Moderate

4.8

(8)

70

hikers

Sunnyside Beach – Findlater Castle loop from Cullen

02:45

10.00km

160m

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: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

115 m

Cullen Coastal Village and Beach

Highlight • Settlement

There's plenty to attract hikers to Cullen. This attractive seaside village is the end point of the Moray Coast Trail and boasts some glorious coastal walks. Be sure to try …

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2

869 m

Portlong Pier

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3

2.63 km

Tony Hetherington Memorial

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Appreciation of the amazing achievement of the builder of this stone staircase

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4

3.13 km

Charlie's Cave

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Info about a deserter from the French Navy who lived here for 13 years after WW1 in a self-built hut

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5

3.87 km

Sunnyside Beach

Highlight • Beach

Park at carpark for Findlater Castle head to the shore down the path from the cliff top. Lovely sandy beach.

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6

5.02 km

Findlater Castle

Highlight • Castle

Great viewpoint ruined castle right on the cliff edge. Some rooms still visible, but take care it's not an easy path and walls look cracked. Gives you a good insight into what it have been like to live in.

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7

8.62 km

Cullen Coast View

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8

8.81 km

View of Port Long

Highlight • Beach

Very nice beach not far from Findlater Castle

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10.00 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.20 km

1.90 km

489 m

262 m

143 m

Surfaces

7.20 km

1.98 km

793 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

19°C

13°C

89 %

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