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United Kingdom
Scotland
Stonehaven
Dunnottar Castle
Stonehaven, Scotland
United Kingdom
Scotland
Stonehaven
Dunnottar Castle
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Length
2.6 mi
Elev. Gain
511.7 ft
Est. Steps
6000
Dunnottar Castle Introduction
Dunnottar Castle is a 2.6 mile (6,000-step) route located near Stonehaven, Scotland. This route has an elevation gain of about 511.7 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Strathlethan Bay
Water
Strathlethan Bay is on the North Sea coast of Aberdeenshire, Scotland just south of Stonehaven.To the north is Downie Point near which lies Stonehaven's Black Hill war memorial – the popular walk from Stonehaven to Dunnottar Castle runs along this part of the trail. On the other side of the bay is Dunnicaer, an inaccessible sea stack just offshore of Bowdun Head.
Dunnicaer
Place
Dunnicaer, or Dun-na-caer, is a precipitous sea stack just off the coast of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, between Dunnottar Castle and Stonehaven. Despite the unusual difficulty of access, in 1832 Pictish symbol stones were found on the summit and 21st-century archaeology has discovered evidence of a Pictish hill fort which may have incorporated the stones in its structure.
Bowdun Head
Place
Bowdun Head is a headland landform on the North Sea coast approximately one kilometre south of Stonehaven, Scotland.(Ordnance Survey, 2004) Slightly to the north is another headland, Downie Point. Somewhat to the south along the coast is Dunnottar Castle on the far side of the bay of Castle Haven. Other historic structures in the general vicinity include the Stonehaven Tolbooth, Fetteresso Castle, the Chapel of St.
Downie Point
Place
Downie Point is a prominent headland located at the southern edge of Stonehaven Bay in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. (United Kingdom, 2004) From the Stonehaven Harbour, there is a panoramic view of this cliff landform, especially from the tip of Bellman's Head.
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Kevan
2025/06/07
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2025/04/28
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2022/06/01
Sergio
2022/03/10
Lewis_ABDN
2020/12/27
lewiswattfitness
2020/08/12
balexander
2020/05/21
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025
Route Details
Length
2.6 mi
Elev. Gain
511.7 ft
Est. Steps
6000
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