Section 6 of 6, Three Saints Way
Forgandenny to Saint Andrews
10.8 miles (17.4 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: NO 085 180. Finish: NO 230 184. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 126 m of climbing and 162 m of descent; highest point 57 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Forgandenny.
- Bus stops
- Kinnaird Road, 160 m from the start. Directions NO 087 180Bus stop, 190 m from the start. Directions NO 087 180
Getting back
The section finishes at Saint Andrews. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Hill Road, 320 m from the finish. Directions NO 233 182George Hotel, 720 m from the finish. Directions NO 237 183Bus stop, 970 m from the finish. Directions NO 240 182
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 98%.
About 53% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 16 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- The Earn Hotel, Bridge of Earn: 3 miles in.Cyprus Inn, Bridge of Earn: 3 miles in.Tayview, Mugdrum: at the finish.The Baiglie Inn, Aberargie: 5.9 miles in, about 150 m off the way.The Inn, Abernethy: 7.8 miles in, about 200 m off the way.Crees Inn, Abernethy: 7.9 miles in, about 150 m off the way.
- Cafés
- The Corn Kist, Abernethy: 7.7 miles in.The Nook, Abernethy: 7.8 miles in, about 150 m off the way. Seats outside.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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