Not as good as it looks on the map. The huge “castle” is in fact a former limekiln. Just north is the weirdly shaped Elephant Rock. Lane walk to Montrose.

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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. 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 10 m

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Location: Ferryden And Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Arbroath Abbey

Castle Gate Sea Arch

Victoria Park Coastal Meadow

Montrose Beach and Scurdieness Lighthouse

View of the Cliffs and Beach Near Arbroath

Nether Kirkyard

Boddin Point Limekiln Ruins

1. Scurdie Ness and Elephant Rock loop

2. Boddin Point Limekiln Ruins loop from Boddin

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