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Pitfour Lake – Inverugie Castle Ruins loop from Peterhead

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Pitfour Lake – Inverugie Castle Ruins loop from Peterhead

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Pitfour Lake – Inverugie Castle Ruins loop from Peterhead

01:59

47.1km

260m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 8.29 km for 645 m

After 19.8 km for 1.05 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

473 m

Old Parish Church (Muckle Kirk)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Old Parish Church, also known as Muckle Kirk, stands as a Category A listed church.

Local builders, Robert and John Mitchell, undertook the construction of the church from 1804 …

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2

8.62 km

Grass Track Along the River Ugie

Highlight • Trail

basically a grass track all the way to Peterhead, the time I was out water was reseeding from flooding so wee bits were a bit muddy but would say a good track to walk most of the year.

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3

20.4 km

Pitfour Lake

Highlight • Lake

The lake makes a great loop to run, and is often filled with wildlife. A whole loop is about 1km. There is plenty of parking in Mintlaw. The bridge here makes a good picture.

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4

42.7 km

Inverugie Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

B

47.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

10.3 km

1.04 km

991 m

597 m

Surfaces

45.2 km

1.62 km

358 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (70 m)

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Thursday 25 June

16°C

13°C

69 %

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