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This route takes you towards the foothills of the Angus Glens.<\/p>\n

Starting at\u00a0Montrose Sports Centre\u00a0head north for 4km\/2.5m towards Hillside. After 6km\/4m, follow the A937 to Marykirk. Continue through Marykirk and after 1.5km\/1m, turn left and go under the rail bridge. After 2.5km\/1.5m, cross the A90 (taking care).<\/p>\n

At the junction, after 2km\/1.25m, turn right. After a further 2km\/1.25m, go straight on at the crossroads onto the B9120. At the T junction, 3.5km\/2m on, turn right onto the B966 and take the \ufb01rst left at Woodhead. After 2km\/1m, turn left onto the B974 to Fettercairn. 4km\/2.5m on, take the second exit at the roundabout and go through the arch to Edzell B966.<\/p>\n

You will reach Edzell after 9km\/5.5m. After 3km\/2m, turn right at the caf\u00e9 to Menmuir and then turn left at the T junction to Inchbare. Turn right after 1km\/0.5m and then after a further 5km\/3m, turn left at T junction. You will reach Brechin after 2km\/1m. Turn left at the roundabout onto the B966 to Aberdeen. After 2.5km\/1.5m, continue through Trinity and turn right. After 3km\/2m, turn right at the junction and then take an immediate left at the signpost for Montrose. After 3km\/2m, turn right at the T junction. You will reach Hillside after 7km\/4.5m. 4km\/2.5m on, turn right at the T junction and retrace your route from Hillside to the Sports Centre following the A937.<\/p>\n

Points of interest on this route include Montrose Midlinks, views to the Grampian Mountains,\u00a0Brechin Cathedral and Round Tower, views to\u00a0Glen Esk\u00a0and views over\u00a0Montrose Basin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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