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Royal Burgh Of St Andrews

West Sands Beach – The Old Course at St Andrews loop from University of St Andrews

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Royal Burgh Of St Andrews

West Sands Beach – The Old Course at St Andrews loop from University of St Andrews

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West Sands Beach – The Old Course at St Andrews loop from University of St Andrews

01:52

7.27km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

2.55 km

West Sands Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pictureque Beach with views over St Andrews

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2

2.72 km

World Golf Museum

Highlight • Monument

No golf lover – nor even those who think they might not be very interested in golf – should miss visiting the award-winning British Golf Museum, situated just a long …

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3

2.77 km

The Old Pavilion

Highlight • Rest Area

The Old Pavilion is the newest facility at the Home of Golf and is located next to the first tee at the Old Course. It offers golfers somewhere to wait …

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4

2.82 km

The Old Course at St Andrews

Highlight • Structure

The oldest golf course in the world. A remarkable place for all golfers and golf fans.

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5

3.96 km

University of St Andrews

Highlight • Historical Site

impressive building in the middle of this small villages, surrounded by Golf camps😂😂

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6

4.02 km

St Salvator's Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

This place of worship in St Andrews, with its high tower that clearly towers over the surrounding area, would make you think of a church rather than a chapel. It …

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7

4.61 km

St. Andrews: Tom Morris Statue

Highlight • Monument

The Tom Morris Statue stands on Bow Butts, just behind the Royal & Ancient Golf Club’s clubhouse. It was unveiled in October 2024 and depicts the „The grand old man of golf“ looking down on St. Andrews‘ famous golf course.

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8

4.72 km

Martyrs' Monument, St Andrews

Highlight • Monument

Martyrs’ Monument in St Andrews, Scotland, enjoys a high-profile location adjacent to the Royal and Ancient Golf Club, overlooking the world-famous Old Course and the spectacular West Sands. It was …

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7.27 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.90 km

1.63 km

1.59 km

1.29 km

873 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

2.42 km

1.92 km

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< 100 m

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