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Longformacus Stone Bridge – Dunbar Castle Ruins loop from Watch Water Dam

Longformacus Stone Bridge – Dunbar Castle Ruins loop from Watch Water Dam

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Longformacus Stone Bridge – Dunbar Castle Ruins loop from Watch Water Dam

06:04

84.5km

1,320m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 84.2 km for 354 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.31 km

Longformacus Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Longformarcus is a pretty Borders town with the focal point being a stone bridge. It's a great spot to stop for a breather

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4.76 km

Dye Water

Lake

11.3 km

Roughside Wood

Forest

14.4 km

Abbey St Bathans Church and Priory Ruins

Highlight • Settlement

Peaceful little hamlet including the great kirk of Lammermuir. A good spot for a break.

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20.4 km

Whiteburn Farm Weather Vane Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

Whiteburn Farm weather vane marks the site of Whiteburn Airfield which operated between 1916 and 1919. The weather vane itself commemorates the farms history with the 4 images on the …

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24.9 km

Penmanshiel Wood

Forest

28.1 km

Pease Dean Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Pease Dean is an ancient woodland nature reserve where wildlife thrives, found along the Southern Upland Way just a stone's throw from the end in Cockburnspath.

Within the reserve you …

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28.7 km

Pease Bay Leisure Park Bar & Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

A good cafe serving toasties, meals and coffee.

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48.4 km

Ruins

48.8 km

Dunbar Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Dunbar Castle was one of the strongest fortresses in Scotland and has been occupied as a defensive position ever since the 7th century. These days, you cannot get too close …

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49.0 km

Bisset's Seafood Shack at The Big Blue Sea Harbour

Highlight • Restaurant

two seafood shacks -- Nauti and a little logistine shack

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60.1 km

Woodhall Dean

Nature Reserve

84.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.0 km

27.1 km

8.48 km

7.60 km

3.23 km

212 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

23.6 km

22.1 km

3.57 km

1.88 km

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

16°C

8°C

32 %

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Longformacus Stone Bridge – Dunbar Castle Ruins loop from Watch Water Dam

Longformacus Stone Bridge

Abbey St Bathans Church and Priory Ruins

Whiteburn Farm Weather Vane Monument

Pease Dean Nature Reserve

Pease Bay Leisure Park Bar & Restaurant

Dunbar Castle Ruins

Bisset's Seafood Shack at The Big Blue Sea Harbour

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