Balmerino Abbey Circular

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Overview

Enjoy a scenic walk from Wormit Bay to Balmerino Abbey along the Fife Coastal Path. You will find good views towards Dundee, the Tay Rail Bridge and the Tay Estuary. We return via Monks Path and Peacehill.

Saturday, 2 May 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 166m / 545ft
Type:: circular

Booking: If you’d like to join this walk please contact the walk leader at least 48 hours in advance to allow organisation of car sharing.

OS map: 54 . . . Local grade: C+

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NO 39135 25934
Nearest postcode:: DD6 8LY
what3words:: stolen.elastic.about

Start time:: 10:00 am

Wormit Bay near the Memorial for the Tay Bridge Disaster

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