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Aberdeenshire
Catterline, Kinneff And Dunnottar

View of Stonehaven Bay – Stonehaven War Memorial loop from Dunnottar Castle

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Aberdeenshire
Catterline, Kinneff And Dunnottar

View of Stonehaven Bay – Stonehaven War Memorial loop from Dunnottar Castle

Easy

4.8

(91)

730

hikers

View of Stonehaven Bay – Stonehaven War Memorial loop from Dunnottar Castle

01:49

6.50km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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335 m

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

1.62 km

View of Stonehaven Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

The trail below the Stonehaven War Memorial takes you to Dunnottar Castle and offers a great view of the beautiful bay below you.

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3

1.79 km

Stonehaven War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

The memorial was build in the early 1920s in honor of the Scots who fell during WWI. It was intentionally designed to mimic an ancient ruin. Additional tablets were added …

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4

2.24 km

View of Stonehaven Bay and Harbor

Highlight • Settlement

This is a really neat spot to relax with a stunning view over the bay and harbor of Stonehaven. There are two benches, so just take your time to enjoy this picture postcard scene.

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5

2.66 km

The development of the natural harbour dates back to the 17th century when it was used by fishermen and traders. Later on, during the 18th century, Stonehaven was an important …

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6

2.87 km

The metal sculptures don't just show some stunning boats (and a plane). Take your time and look closer to see, that the vehicles are maneuvered by creatures of the sea, …

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7

3.33 km

Large, busy town with full facilities and a fine and very photogenic harbour where there is a good museum and two pubs. Hourly bus or train to Montrose.

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8

3.70 km

Carron Chippy

Highlight • Restaurant

Perfect stop off for some chips to eat down at the harbour

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9

3.72 km

The Carron Fish Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

The fish bar has very generous serving sizes, so come hungry. The fish suppers are reasonably priced, but ketchup or tartar sauces cost extra.

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B

6.50 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.50 km

2.15 km

1.42 km

268 m

155 m

Surfaces

1.80 km

1.52 km

1.51 km

886 m

390 m

388 m

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