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United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Dundee City
City Centre And Harbour

Tayport Lighthouse – Tayport Harbour loop from Dundee

Moderate

4.5

(2)

81

riders

Tayport Lighthouse – Tayport Harbour loop from Dundee

03:10

52.9km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

419 m

Dundee Cycle Hub

Highlight • Cafe

A great place to stop for coffee, cakes and everything cycle related!

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2

5.15 km

Tayport Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

6.51 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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4

6.58 km

Tayport Caravan Park Entrance Road

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

5

14.2 km

The Rhynd Café

Highlight • Cafe

Events space that’s open as a cafe on Friday to Sunday with friendly staff, situated on NCN route 1 close to Tentsmuir Forest. They have a good brunch menu and some nice cakes.

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6

19.5 km

7

25.8 km

A bridge smaller than it appears, providing access to the greens.

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8

27.5 km

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews is one of the oldest golf clubs in the world. It is a private members-only golf club based in St Andrews, …

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B

52.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

20.9 km

3.78 km

1.42 km

556 m

171 m

116 m

Surfaces

31.4 km

17.2 km

3.32 km

779 m

108 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 11 August

26°C

12°C

13 %

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