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Portsoy And District

Old Portsoy Harbour – Fochabers Town Square loop from Portsoy

Road cycling routes

Portsoy And District

Old Portsoy Harbour – Fochabers Town Square loop from Portsoy

Moderate

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Old Portsoy Harbour – Fochabers Town Square loop from Portsoy

03:32

73.6km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 32.6 km for 200 m

After 35.6 km for 351 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

398 m

Old Portsoy Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

A wee harbour but worth a visit as it’s so quaint.

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4.96 km

Fordyce Castle

Castle

3

11.8 km

Bike Repair Station

Highlight • Cycleway

Permanent set of tools and pump next to the bus stop.

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4

12.5 km

National Cycle Network Route 1 Marker

Highlight • Monument

5

13.4 km

Cullen Beach and Rock Formations

Highlight • Natural

Cullen has a great sandy beach with some interesting rock formations. Do try Cullen Skink, a soup based around smoked haddock.

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6

19.1 km

Statue of the Seated Fisherman

Highlight • Monument

This statue of a watchful seated fisherman , on a raised stone plinth overlooking the picturesque harbour, was created by local sculptor Corenna Cowie in 1959. It was erected to …

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32.7 km

Gowktree Wood

Forest

35.7 km

Spey

Lake

9

37.4 km

Fochabers Town Square

Highlight • Settlement

Nice town now the A96 has been diverted around with the bypass, longing for a good bike shop or cycling hub??!

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10

40.4 km

The Highlanders Monument

Highlight • Monument

THE proud memory of a now vanished Highland regiment has been commemorated with a stunning monument in Fochabers which can be seen from the A96.

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11

49.7 km

Seals at Portgordon Beach

Highlight • Natural

B

73.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.6 km

19.7 km

13.0 km

4.67 km

691 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.0 km

20.3 km

657 m

640 m

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