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Royal Burgh Of St Andrews

St Mary's Quad – St Salvator's Chapel loop from University of St Andrews

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Royal Burgh Of St Andrews

St Mary's Quad – St Salvator's Chapel loop from University of St Andrews

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St Mary's Quad – St Salvator's Chapel loop from University of St Andrews

01:48

6.76km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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2.81 km

Lade Braes Walk Start/End Point

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"The Lade Braes public footpath in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland is a popular walk which follows the route of an old mill lade with a history stretching back to the …

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2.96 km

Hamish McHamish Statue

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"Hamish McHamish was a ginger cat that lived in the University town of St Andrews, on the East Coast of Fife in Scotland. He came to national and international fame …

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3.10 km

St Mary's Quad

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3.31 km

George John Whyte-Melville Fountain

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Pretty fountain on Market Street in honor of George John Whyte Melville.

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3.47 km

St Salvator's Chapel

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This place of worship in St Andrews, with its high tower that clearly towers over the surrounding area, would make you think of a church rather than a chapel. It …

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4.07 km

West Port City Gate, St Andrews

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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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6.76 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.32 km

1.36 km

1.32 km

1.12 km

411 m

221 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

2.06 km

1.01 km

316 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 6 September

18°C

12°C

69 %

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St Mary's Quad – St Salvator's Chapel loop from University of St Andrews

Lade Braes Walk Start/End Point

Hamish McHamish Statue

St Mary's Quad

George John Whyte-Melville Fountain

St Salvator's Chapel

West Port City Gate, St Andrews

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