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United Kingdom
Scotland
Fife
Newport Wormit And Forgan

View of the Tay Bridge – St Andrews Castle loop from Newport-on-Tay

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Fife
Newport Wormit And Forgan

View of the Tay Bridge – St Andrews Castle loop from Newport-on-Tay

Easy

4.7

(3)

107

riders

View of the Tay Bridge – St Andrews Castle loop from Newport-on-Tay

01:59

46.4km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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After 23.8 km for 74 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.77 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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2

4.67 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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3

15.3 km

Guardbridge Biomass Plant

Highlight • Structure

4

22.7 km

West Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pictureque Beach with views over St Andrews

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5

23.4 km

St Andrews Castle

Highlight • Castle

The ruins of St Andrews Castle lie right on the coast, with magnificent sea views. In its near 500-year history, the castle has served as a palace, fortress and prison …

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6

24.4 km

West Port City Gate, St Andrews

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the last city gates still extant in Scotland, West Port was built in 1589 and rebuilt in 1843. There are two 'ports', or city gates still standing in …

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B

46.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

18.3 km

6.37 km

1.96 km

683 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.6 km

1.35 km

220 m

135 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 21 July

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