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View of Broughty Castle – Broughty Ferry Promenade loop from Broughty Ferry

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View of Broughty Castle – Broughty Ferry Promenade loop from Broughty Ferry

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4.3

(3)

133

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View of Broughty Castle – Broughty Ferry Promenade loop from Broughty Ferry

01:15

11.9km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.50 km

Scenic Running Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

2

3.20 km

Dighty Water Rivermouth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here is where the Dighty Water river flows into the Firth of Ray in Dundee, Scotland. A bridge takes you over the water, where you can enjoy some serene views out over the bay and across to the North Sea.

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3

5.46 km

Broughty Ferry Beach and Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great castle. Well worth a visit.

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4

5.70 km

Broughty Castle

Highlight • Castle

Discover the wonderful Castle Green and Broughty Castle in Dundee, Scotland. Broughty Castle was built in 1496 and now serves as a museum showcasing the history of the area.

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5

5.94 km

Broughty Ferry Beach

Highlight • Beach

A pleasant beach newly redeveloped and provides a good place to walk along the coast so close to the City.

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6

5.94 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 as the 16th-century War of the Rough Wooing and the War of the Three Kingdoms in the 17th century. During the Second World War, the castle was also used to defend the Scottish coast.

Today, the castle, which is a scheduled ancient monument, is run by Dundee city council as a museum.

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7

6.13 km

Broughty Ferry Promenade

Highlight • Beach

8

7.18 km

The Glass Pavilion Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Great infrastructure along this part of the coast. NCN 1

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B

11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.95 km

2.47 km

2.38 km

848 m

251 m

Surfaces

7.47 km

3.38 km

560 m

368 m

117 m

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13°C

72 %

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