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United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Dundee City
City Centre And Harbour

View of the Tay Bridge – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Dundee

Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Dundee City
City Centre And Harbour

View of the Tay Bridge – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Dundee

Moderate

4.8

(4)

39

riders

View of the Tay Bridge – Tentsmuir Forest loop from Dundee

03:28

58.3km

220m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.53 km

View of the Tay Bridge

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

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2

5.08 km

Tayport Lighthouse

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This lighthouse on the southern banks of the Firth of Tay has guided ships to safety for many years. The lighthouse, which was constructed by the city of Dundee, is still active today.

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3

11.7 km

Morton Lochs Bird Hide

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Morton Lochs is part of Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve (NNR) located near Tayport, in the north east of Fife, Scotland. It consists of three small lochs important for a variety …

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4

17.5 km

Tentsmuir Forest

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Beautiful forest area right beside the sea, with paved road and gravel track running right through.

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24.3 km

Tentsmuir Forest

Forest

33.4 km

Polish Camp (WWII)

Ruins

7

45.4 km

The Ice House Ruins

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Ice taken from local ponds in winter was packed round fish stored in here to help preserve them for onward travel.

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8

49.6 km

Tayport Heath Gravel Path

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Really nice gravelly segment away from the roads with some benches/rest spots

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9

51.9 km

Tayport Harbour

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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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10

54.4 km

View of Dundee and the Tay Bridges

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A good view point for the Tay Bridges and over to Dundee.

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B

58.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

11.3 km

9.76 km

2.24 km

1.54 km

Surfaces

31.8 km

9.46 km

8.14 km

5.04 km

3.23 km

641 m

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