Rocky Coastal Cliffs – Port Mora Beach loop from Dunskey Castle

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Rocky Coastal Cliffs – Port Mora Beach loop from Dunskey Castle

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Rocky Coastal Cliffs – Port Mora Beach loop from Dunskey Castle

01:13

10.7km

180m

Running

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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364 m

Portpatrick Harbour and Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Quaint and pretty port town on the coast with a great view across to Northern Ireland. The harbour contains a few good pubs and a nice view of the lighthouse.

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824 m

View of Portpatrick Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views down to the harbour. Take a moment to appreciate the view before riding down to the bay.

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1.49 km

Rocky Coastal Cliffs

Highlight • Natural

1.93 km

Port Mora Beach

Highlight • Beach

Stunning sand beach located on the Rhins' coastline of southwest Scotland followed by an enchanted woodland walk through Moor Plantation.

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1.93 km

Port Mora Bay Cave Waterfall

Highlight • Cave

Two caves next to each other are worth an explore

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2.03 km

View of the Bay

Highlight • Beach

2.31 km

Port Kale Bay

Highlight • Natural

Check out Port Mora too

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2.61 km

View of Killantringan Lighthouse and Coast

Highlight • Natural

If you keep heading towards Portpatrick you'll reach North Witch Point and the house that was on grand designs

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.28 km

3.65 km

1.12 km

486 m

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

3.65 km

2.70 km

416 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 17 October

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1°C

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Rocky Coastal Cliffs – Port Mora Beach loop from Dunskey Castle

Portpatrick Harbour and Lighthouse

View of Portpatrick Harbour

Rocky Coastal Cliffs

Port Mora Beach

Port Mora Bay Cave Waterfall

View of the Bay

Port Kale Bay

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