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Dunfermline and West Fife Group

We are the Dunfermline and West Fife Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

A walk on part of the West Fife Way, on former coal mining land but now a beautiful wooded and wetland area. Good tracks and woodland paths throughout, with only minor uphill sections.

Thursday, 1 August 2024
Meeting time:
10:00 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.6km / 3.5mi
Ascent:
80m / 262ft
Type:
circular

Local grade: C                 OS map: 65

May be muddy after rain.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

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

Leys Park Road Car Park, Dunfermline

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 98300 88601
Nearest postcode:
KY12 8EL
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lousy.twin.eagles
Start time:
10:30 am

Balgownie Woods west car park, minor road between A985 and A907 (West Grange and Bogside)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking