Explore the Heughs of St Cyrus
Location: St Cyrus, Scotland
Explore the stunning coastline of St Cyrus National Nature Reserve on this invigorating 5.5km loop. Beginning in St Cyrus, your run takes you along paths offering breathtaking views of the North Sea, with opportunities to appreciate the dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife. The 71m ascent is gently distributed, making this run enjoyable for those seeking a scenic outing with a touch of varied terrain.
This route provides an excellent blend of natural beauty and convenience, largely on paved surfaces suitable for all-weather running. It’s ideal for a refreshing morning jog, a picturesque afternoon training run, or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere. The loop returns through the village, offering a glimpse of local life after your inspiring coastal adventure.