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United Kingdom
Scotland
Fife
Newport Wormit And Forgan

St Andrews Cathedral Ruins – St Andrews Castle loop from Pickletillum

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Fife
Newport Wormit And Forgan

St Andrews Cathedral Ruins – St Andrews Castle loop from Pickletillum

Moderate

5.0

(1)

76

riders

St Andrews Cathedral Ruins – St Andrews Castle loop from Pickletillum

02:04

45.0km

250m

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: February 27, 2026

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After 24.6 km for 142 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.0 km

Guardbridge Biomass Plant

Highlight • Structure

2

14.9 km

3

16.4 km

View of St Andrew's Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Across the road from The Tavern pub is a bench on a patch of green that overlooks the gorgeous St Andrew's Bay. On a clear day you can see for …

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21.8 km

Boase Wood

Forest

5

23.5 km

West Port City Gate, St Andrews

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the last city gates still extant in Scotland, West Port was built in 1589 and rebuilt in 1843. There are two 'ports', or city gates still standing in …

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6

24.5 km

View of St Andrews Castle

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Excellent views of St Andrews Castle and out over cliffs onto the North Sea.

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7

24.7 km

St Andrews Cathedral Ruins

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The Cathedral of St Andrew (often referred to as St Andrews Cathedral) is a ruined Roman Catholic cathedral in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It was built in 1158 and became …

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8

25.0 km

St Andrews Castle

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The ruins of St Andrews Castle lie right on the coast, with magnificent sea views. In its near 500-year history, the castle has served as a palace, fortress and prison …

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9

25.8 km

West Sands Beach

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Pictureque Beach with views over St Andrews

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45.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

9.86 km

3.10 km

1.34 km

705 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

14.8 km

181 m

172 m

< 100 m

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