Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path
Angus, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Angus, United Kingdom. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 8.3 mi (13.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 702 ft (214 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr
- High point
- 157 ft (48 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Cave 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Cave 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Cave: The Blowhole 1.2 mi (2 km) from start
- Cave: Smuggler's Cave 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Cave 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Maiden Castle 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from start
- Cave: Sheep's Cave 2.5 mi (4 km) from start
- Cave 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from start
- Cave 3.7 mi (6 km) from start
- Cave: Dark Cave 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from start
- Cave: Light Cave 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from start
- Cave: Light Cave 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from start
- Cave: Dark Cave 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Cave: Forbidden Cave 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Cave 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from start
- Cave 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path
How long is Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path?
Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr. It climbs 702 ft (214 m) in total, up to a high point of 157 ft (48 m).
How hard is Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path?
Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Arbroath Cliffs Car Park. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 8 mi (12.8 km).
Is Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking. Shared with bikes.
Where can you eat near Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path?
Roasty Toasty, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Co-op Food, 0.7 mi (1.1 km).
Is this a good week for Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal Path?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap