RRS Discovery – Tayport Harbour loop from Dundee

Stobswell And District

RRS Discovery – Tayport Harbour loop from Dundee

Moderate

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RRS Discovery – Tayport Harbour loop from Dundee

03:29

83.8km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.20 km

Viewpoint

1.78 km

RRS Discovery

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you will find both the V&A museum and the RRS Discovery.

The V&A is a magnificent building that showcases the best of Scottish design, and the RRS Discovery is …

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8.13 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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19.1 km

Guardbridge Biomass Plant

Highlight • Structure

26.4 km

West Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pictureque Beach with views over St Andrews

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47.0 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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50.4 km

HMS Unicorn

Highlight • Historical Site

The HMS Unicorn is literally a unique ship: It is the most completely original ship of that era in the entire world and being built in 1824 the third oldest …

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55.4 km

Grassy Beach

Beach

55.8 km

View of Tay Road Bridge from Broughty Ferry Coast Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The Tay Road Bridge was built between 1963 & 1966. It's 2250m in length and spans the Firth of Tay between Dundee and Newport-on-Tay.
You get great views of the …

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