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Overview

A walk on the Fife Coastal Path, passing Aberdour castle, the silver sands beach, along the shore via the town of Burntisland, to the links. Those wishing a shorter walk can take the no. 7 bus back to Aberdour.

Wednesday, 4 October 2023
Meeting time:
10:00 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
50m / 164ft
Type:
linear

Local grade: C                  OS map: 65

Route may be muddy after wet weather, especially a short section under a rail tunnel. Minimal ascent.

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 09810 87761
Nearest postcode:
KY12 7QH
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Meeting time:
10:00 am

Leys Park Road Car Park, Dunfermline

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 19130 85421
Nearest postcode:
KY3 0TQ
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Start time:
10:30 am

Aberdour rail station, far end

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 19130 85421
Nearest postcode:
KY3 0TQ
what3words:
jammy.school.durations
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm

Aberdour rail station

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