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Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig

View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Tayport

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Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig

View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Tayport

Moderate

runners

View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Tayport

01:10

11.1km

110m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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5.48 km

The Newport Bakery

Highlight • Restaurant

The Newport Bakery is an artisan bakery situated in Newport-on-Tay, from Chef Jamie Scott. Originally starting as a pop-up running from the sister company The Newport Restaurant.

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5.75 km

View of Dundee from Newport

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.09 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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7.49 km

View of Dundee and the Tay Bridges

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good view point for the Tay Bridges and over to Dundee.

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8.63 km

Tayport Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lighthouse on the southern banks of the Firth of Tay has guided ships to safety for many years. The lighthouse, which was constructed by the city of Dundee, is still active today.

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9.11 km

Tayport Low Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

This is one of Tayport's three lighthouses: low, high and pile. This is the low lighthouse and is no longer in use, although once worked in conjunction with the high …

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9.93 km

Harbour Cafe Tayport

Highlight • Cafe

Great for coffee and cake.
Open 10:00 to 16:00 7 days a week.
facebook.com/HarbourCafeTayport

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10.0 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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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.67 km

4.34 km

1.37 km

494 m

188 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

4.59 km

761 m

120 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 3 September

18°C

13°C

70 %

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View of the Tay Bridge – Tayport Harbour loop from Tayport

The Newport Bakery

View of Dundee from Newport

View of the Tay Bridge

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Tayport Lighthouse

Tayport Low Lighthouse

Harbour Cafe Tayport

Tayport Harbour

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