RRS Discovery – View of Broughty Castle loop from Pickletillum

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RRS Discovery – View of Broughty Castle loop from Pickletillum

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RRS Discovery – View of Broughty Castle loop from Pickletillum

01:39

38.7km

200m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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7.70 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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13.1 km

Grassy Beach

Beach

20.1 km

Monifieth Sands

Beach

21.8 km

Here is where the Dighty Water river flows into the Firth of Ray in Dundee, Scotland. A bridge takes you over the water, where you can enjoy some serene views out over the bay and across to the North Sea.

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24.3 km

View of Broughty Castle

Highlight • Castle

Towering above the River Tay, Broughty Castle has been a prominent landmark in Dundee since its construction in the 15th century. The castle has witnessed many battles throughout history, such …

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24.3 km

Broughty Ferry Beach

Highlight • Beach

A pleasant beach newly redeveloped and provides a good place to walk along the coast so close to the City.

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24.4 km

Broughty Ferry Castle

Highlight • Castle

24.6 km

Broughty Ferry Promenade

Highlight • Beach

25.7 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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31.1 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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