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Scottish Borders

Dunbar Castle Ruins – John Muir Statue, Dunbar loop from Cockburnspath

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Scottish Borders

Dunbar Castle Ruins – John Muir Statue, Dunbar loop from Cockburnspath

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Dunbar Castle Ruins – John Muir Statue, Dunbar loop from Cockburnspath

01:44

29.6km

160m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

14.4 km

Dunbar Beach

Highlight • Beach

2

15.6 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 …

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3

16.1 km

John Muir Statue, Dunbar

Highlight • Monument

Statue of John Muir, born in Dunbar in 1838.

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4

22.2 km

Torness Nuclear Power Station Cycleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The square building of Torness Nuclear Power Station dominates the landscape as you head south away from Dunbar on this quiet section of cycleway.

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B

29.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

12.3 km

2.40 km

741 m

278 m

267 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

7.79 km

232 m

145 m

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