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Ferryden Viaduct – Montrose Port loop from Marykirk

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Ferryden Viaduct – Montrose Port loop from Marykirk

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Ferryden Viaduct – Montrose Port loop from Marykirk

02:20

38.2km

290m

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: March 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.8 km for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

14.4 km

House of Dun

Highlight • Monument

18th-Century laird's home, with gardens and courtyards, as well as offering views over the Montrose Basin.

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2

16.4 km

Bridge of Dun

Highlight • Historical Site

The old stone bridge over River Esk is closed since winter 2023-24 floods. Its first section was washed away and it does not look like it will be fixed anytime …

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3

21.8 km

Montrose Basin Wildlife Centre

Highlight • Natural Monument

Well worth a visit, the free-to-enter wildlife centre at Montrose Basin has something for all the family.

An important place for migratory birds to roost and feed, the tidal basin …

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4

22.6 km

Ferryden Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Viewed either from the roundabout or from the marshes, the Ferryden Viaduct is an impressive piece of Victorian engineering.

Built in 1878 by the North British Railway, the dual purpose …

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23.4 km

Beach

Beach

6

23.6 km

South Esk Bridge and View of Montrose Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

The South Esk bridge carries the A92 into Montrose. It crosses parallel to the railway bridge slightly inland giving great views past this and into the Montrose Basin. Looking the …

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7

23.7 km

South Esk Bridge and View of the Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

The South Esk bridge carries the A92 into Montrose. It crosses parallel to the railway bridge slightly inland giving great views past this and into the Montrose Basin. Looking the …

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8

24.0 km

Montrose Port

Highlight • Historical Site

The active port is an important part of Montrose's industry and economy, as well as an integral part of their history.

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9

37.2 km

View of the River North Esk from Marykirk Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

B

38.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

6.19 km

2.46 km

2.28 km

804 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

10.0 km

1.27 km

308 m

143 m

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