Backmuir Wood – View of the Tay Bridges loop from Lochee
Backmuir Wood – View of the Tay Bridges loop from Lochee
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Backmuir Wood – View of the Tay Bridges loop from Lochee
01:45
27.7km
270m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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1.53 km
Timex Brae Bus Stop Mosaic
Highlight • Other
4.23 km
The Birkie
Highlight • Cafe
Tip by
6.67 km
Backmuir Wood
Highlight • Forest
The woods are made up of ancient broadleaved woodland, conifer and open glades, and feature some fascinating wildlife species including the beautiful Red Squirrel.
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20.3 km
View of the Tay Bridges
Highlight • Viewpoint
20.7 km
Kingoodie Coastal Road and Firth of Tay View
Highlight • Cycleway
NCN77 follows the coastal road here. This route is known as the Salmon Run, starting at Tay Bridge, Dundee and riding inland up the Tay to Pitlochry.
Tip by
20.7 km
View of the Firth of Tay from The Shore, Kingoodie
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
24.7 km
Balgarthno Stone Circle
Highlight • Natural Monument
Tip by
25.4 km
Gourdie Industrial Estate Underpass
Highlight • Structure
27.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
16.2 km
3.75 km
3.61 km
2.12 km
1.98 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
21.7 km
4.67 km
684 m
598 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (160 m)
Lowest point (0 m)
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Wednesday 24 June
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