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Overview

This is an interesting walk in woodland and beside water, with some historic sites included. Some paths may be muddy, as we climb up to the old kirk. Walk around Preston Island is fairly flat

To book your place text Anne on 07719 290042 and remember to include your name.

Booking from 6pm Wed 17th September 

Wednesday, 24 September 2025
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
80m / 262ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 98322 85866
Nearest postcode:
KY12 8JG
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Start time:
10:15 am

Meet at 10.15 in West Car Park, Culross KY12 8JG. First car park on right hand side as you enter Culross. Bus 8 or 8A from Kincardine to Culross. Bus x24 or x27 Cumbernauld to Kincardine OS 65 12K asc 80m Grade C+ CORRECT W3W/// matchbox.recently.bags

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  • 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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
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