RRS Discovery – View of the Tay Bridge loop from Invergowrie

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RRS Discovery – View of the Tay Bridge loop from Invergowrie

Moderate

4.7

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RRS Discovery – View of the Tay Bridge loop from Invergowrie

02:01

43.3km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.8 km for 252 m

After 36.7 km for 138 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.49 km

RRS Discovery

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you will find both the V&A museum and the RRS Discovery.

The V&A is a magnificent building that showcases the best of Scottish design, and the RRS Discovery is …

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6.56 km

V&A Dundee

Highlight • Structure

Opened in 2018, the V&A Dundee is a striking building designed by celebrated Japanese architect Kengo Kuma. The first V&A museum outside of London, it offers an insight into the …

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6.77 km

Dundee Waterfront Fountains

Highlight • Monument

A vibrant area of the City, redeveloped and bustling. The new gardens are friendly for the whole family and is a great focal point for those out enjoying a walk or cycle.

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10.1 km

View of the Tay Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the bridge surrounded by loads of wildlife. A good spot for a stop.

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12.0 km

Beach

14.9 km

Tay Rail Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Current bridge with remains of old one visible.

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20.9 km

View of the Firth of Tay

Highlight • Viewpoint

21.9 km

Priorwell Plantations

Forest

23.5 km

Balmerino Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Founded in 1229 by Queen Ermengarde, Balmerino Abbey was once a magnificent Cistercian monastery. These days, the ruins are an atmospheric place to explore. Serene and still, you are afforded …

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36.8 km

For those interested in bagging the circa 175 cast-iron Sustrans 'Millennium Milepost' sculptures on the National Cycle Network in Scotland - here's one at the Cycle Hub behind the railway station. (Type Mills)

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