몬트로즈 분지 지역 자연 보호 구역 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

Avoid high tide to enjoy the beach for as far as possible. Although the full walk is possible if the tide is falling from its high point.

Montrose Golf Courses and walk along the beautiful long beach

A golden sand beach, stretching 3 miles to the confluence of the River Esk. The beach offers fantastic views over the North Sea and Scurdieness lighthouse, and the play around, pools and pitch and putt offer fun for all the family.

One of the bird hides in the Montrose basin, offering a great opportunity to look out for broad-array of species that are often found in the basin.

A statue built to honour the St. Bernard dog, "Bamse", a heroic mascot of the Norweigan forces in the Second World War. He displayed heroism by saving a lieutenant from a knife-wielding attacker, plunging the assailant into the sea. In 2006, the Duke of York unveiled the statue, built by Scottish sculptor, Alan Herriot. The unveiling was attended by the Norwegian consul, with the King of Norway sending his greetings.

A Purpose built bird-watching hide built on an elevated structure. The hide offers uninterrupted views over the nature reserve, and provides excellent opportunities for spotting the diverse range of birds the reserve is home to.

Every year, the Park Hotel is the central meeting point for all the participants of the The Great Outdoors Challenge. You will receive your certificate of completion along with a shirt. In the evening, you can attend the dinner to celebrate your successful crossing of Scotland. Camping in the lawn is allowed during the event.

The path on the ‘harbour-facing side’ is a shared-use (pedestrians/cyclists) one. Feel free to use it, perhaps even for a short stop to enjoy a different view of the (sometimes big) ships 🚢 that anchor there.