Connect Newport-on-Tay with Slow Ways
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Give a hike!Newport-on-Tay /
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Slow Ways linking Newport-on-Tay and Cupar, Dundee, Leuchars, Newburgh (Fife), Tayport
Scotland / Fife / Newport-on-Tay
Newport-on-Tay’s five Slow Ways are 40% checked
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Our goal is for each Slow Way to have at least one route that is verified and surveyed. To be verified – and get its snail badge – a route needs at least three positive reviews.
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Walk to Newport-on-Tay from further afield
| Slow Way | Route | To do | ||||||||
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Cupar—Newport-on-Tay
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Cupnew one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 27km/17mi | Ascent 469m | Descent 483m | ||
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Dundee—Newport-on-Tay
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Dunnew one |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 4km/3mi | Ascent 62m | Descent 50m | ||
Newburgh (Fife)—Newport-on-Tay
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Newbnew one |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 29km/18mi | Ascent 690m | Descent 677m | ||
Newport-on-Tay—Leuchars
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Newleu one |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 21km/13mi | Ascent 134m | Descent 127m | ||
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Newport-on-Tay—Tayport
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Newtay one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 5km/3mi | Ascent 62m | Descent 66m |
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Collective progress
40% of Newport-on-Tay’s five route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified
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2 people have contributed to Newport-on-Tay’s Slow Ways
0 people have pledged to walk and review a route
0 people have surveyed a route in Newport-on-Tay
54km out of 86km have been walked and reviewed
54km of reviews have been shared in Newport-on-Tay
Latest Updates
However, the bumping of the cars going over the sections and the 50mph speed limit means that it is very noisy and the distance means that you are enduring the noise and vibration for a mile and a half....
JoB
From Newburgh the route goes down to the shore and winds round Croy Point before turning away from the water up to Parkhill Distillery and then offroad up to Glenduckie Hill passing through woods to pasture running high above the water. The path twists and turns away from the water, largely gentle up and down slopes, for about 8 miles (13km) until it turns down towards a minor road below Norman's Law, the major hill fort on the route. The road section is about 2.3 miles (3.8km) and is on really minor back roads, I met 2 cars, 1 tractor and 3 cyclists on an October Thursday, under more hill fort topped crags and meadows....
JoB
The last section, before Commerton and after Tentsmuir (road) is undulating rough grassland and then some wooden boardwalks over marshland - I think this section would be tricky in a wheelchair, although is OK for cycles....
JCoopandboots
Slow Ways added Cupnew one, a new walk from Cupar to Newport-on-Tay
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Dunnew one, a new walk from Dundee to Newport-on-Tay
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Newbnew one, a new walk from Newburgh (Fife) to Newport-on-Tay
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Newleu one, a new walk from Newport-on-Tay to Leuchars
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Newtay one, a new walk from Newport-on-Tay to Tayport
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Newport-on-Tay’s Slow Ways starting point
Grid ref
NO4202227857
Lat / Lon
56.43931° / -2.94190°
Easting / Northing
342,022E / 727,857N
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Facilities
Users have reported that the following facilities can be found within 1km of Newport-on-Tay's meeting point
Public toilet
Wheelchair accessible toilet
Supermarket or convenience shop
Restaurant, cafe or pub
Accommodation
Accommodation for under £50 a night
Campsite
Bothy
Free wifi
Mobility scooter hire
Off-road wheelchair hire
Disabled Parking
Train station
Bus stop
Ferry
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