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Dunbar Castle Ruins – Dunbar Harbour loop from Dunbar

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Dunbar Castle Ruins – Dunbar Harbour loop from Dunbar

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Dunbar Castle Ruins – Dunbar Harbour loop from Dunbar

00:30

7.97km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

335 m

Belhaven Bay

Highlight • Beach

Beach stretches from Belhaven to the north of the River Tyne.

Tip by

2

754 m

Belhaven Bridge (Bridge to Nowhere)

Highlight • Bridge

Belhaven Bay is a beach situated within the John Muir Country Park. Backed by sand dunes, rich saltmarsh, and wildflower-rich grasslands, the beach is perfect for sunbathing, relaxing, or playing, and affords great views across the Forth Estuary.

Tip by

3

3.28 km

Dunbar Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Dunbar Castle was one of the strongest fortresses in Scotland and has been occupied as a defensive position ever since the 7th century. These days, you cannot get too close …

Tip by

4

3.68 km

Dunbar Battery

Highlight • Historical Site

It has a stage suitable for various performances, including musicians, dance groups, and simple outdoor dramas.

Tip by

5

3.78 km

Dunbar Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Dunbar Old Harbour dates to the 17th century when the town was a major herring and whaling port. These days, it remains a busy working harbour, mainly landing shellfish, and is a lovely place to explore.

Tip by

6

4.13 km

Dunbar Beach

Highlight • Beach

7

4.86 km

John Muir Statue, Dunbar

Highlight • Monument

Statue of John Muir, born in Dunbar in 1838.

Tip by

8

5.13 km

Bisset's Seafood Shack at The Big Blue Sea Harbour

Highlight • Restaurant

two seafood shacks -- Nauti and a little logistine shack

Tip by

B

7.97 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.91 km

1.96 km

1.87 km

492 m

489 m

252 m

Surfaces

5.98 km

1.03 km

489 m

291 m

191 m

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