A naturally formed, volcanic rock arch, just off Boddin Point.

The arch has been sculptured by the sea for thousands of year, and has taken up the shape of an elephant, standing, looking out over the North Sea.

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1. Scurdie Ness and Elephant Rock loop

12.7km

03:25

150m

Hike the Scurdie Ness and Elephant Rock loop, a moderate 7.9-mile coastal trail featuring a historic lighthouse and unique rock formations.

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2. Fishtown of Usan loop from Montrose

11.2km

02:56

100m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Boddin Point Limekiln Ruins loop from Boddin

3.16km

00:54

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 20 m

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Thursday 12 March

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Elephant Rock Arch, Boddin Point

1. Scurdie Ness and Elephant Rock loop

2. Fishtown of Usan loop from Montrose

3. Boddin Point Limekiln Ruins loop from Boddin

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