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United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Portsoy And District

Whitehills Seafront – Banff Harbour loop from Portsoy

Moderate

4.7

(3)

37

riders

Whitehills Seafront – Banff Harbour loop from Portsoy

01:37

25.2km

240m

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 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.73 km

Boyne Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Parking is limited as access is from country roads. There is a faint path from the nearest road to the castle ruins.

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2

7.29 km

Whitehills Seafront

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This tour segment follows the coastal trail around Knock Head. This includes Whitehills harbour, and the old lime kilns and earthworks of The Knock.
The western end of this is …

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3

11.6 km

4

12.6 km

Banff Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Banff is a cozy coastal town on the North Sea. Especially beautiful are the large sandy beaches and the historic old town. Banff is great for a long or short stop, as it offers good stop-off and overnight accommodations.

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5

15.1 km

Inverboyndie Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Inverboyndie is a long, sandy beach to the west of the town of Banff, from where it can easily be reached on the coast path. The beach is popular with …

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6

16.9 km

Whitehills Marina

Highlight • Settlement

Netzer, small place directly at the sea

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7

22.5 km

Burn of Boyne and Boyne Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The Burn of Boyne is a small river which flows through Banffshire, entering the Moray Firth in Boyne Bay, just east of Portsoy.

The ruins of Boyne Castle stand close to the river's mouth.

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8

25.0 km

Loch Soy

Highlight • Rest Area

Small park in the middle of Cullen. Parking next to it, and easily found just off the Main Street.

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25.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

3.51 km

2.35 km

541 m

498 m

138 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

11.0 km

2.46 km

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

4°C

25 %

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