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Mains Castle loop from Tannadice Park

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Mains Castle loop from Tannadice Park

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Mains Castle loop from Tannadice Park

00:59

9.32km

90m

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: April 23, 2026

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3.33 km

Trottick Mill Ponds Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Enjoy the little oasis that is Trottick Mill Ponds Local Nature Reserve. The reserve is situated in the Trottick area of Dundee and is home to two small ponds that were built almost 200 years ago.

The reserve is home to some diverse wildlife including birds, frogs, swans, water voles and the wonderful otter.

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7.96 km

Mains Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The castle is believed to have been built in 1562 by Sir David Graham, nephew of Cardinal Beaton as a keystone in the western gateway bears this date as well as the initials DG and DMO for David Graham and Dame Margaret Ogilvy. This typically Scottish castle was the seat of the Grahams of Fintry, a family that included the famous John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee, who led the Jacobite army at the battle of Killiecrankie.

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9.32 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

2.12 km

1.36 km

972 m

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.62 km

2.85 km

2.75 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

17 %

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