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Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig

Tentsmuir Forest – Tayport Harbour loop from Salt & Pine

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Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig

Tentsmuir Forest – Tayport Harbour loop from Salt & Pine

Moderate

17

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Tentsmuir Forest – Tayport Harbour loop from Salt & Pine

02:20

32.7km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

Waypoints

A

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1

35 m

Tentsmuir Forest

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

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

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2

6.38 km

Tayport Heath, Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you go down to the woods today. ... Take a chainsaw.

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3

6.61 km

Tayport Heath Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

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

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4

8.27 km

Tayport Caravan Park Entrance Road

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

5

9.08 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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6

10.4 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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7

16.6 km

Tay Rail Bridge

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Current bridge with remains of old one visible.

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29.9 km

Tentsmuir Forest

Forest

9

32.5 km

Picnic Area at Tentsmuir Forest Car Park

Highlight • Rest Area

B

32.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

10.4 km

5.87 km

3.33 km

854 m

330 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

11.3 km

6.45 km

2.00 km

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