East Wemyss to Kirkcaldy Coastal

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Overview

Coastal Path through West Wemyss, Dysart and finally Ravenscraig Park. The walk visits Wemyss caves, picturesque West Wemyss and the historic harbour of Dysart. There is a set of steps and some rough ground but nothing too strenuous.

Sunday, 22 March 2026

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 10:20 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Website:: https://fifecoastandcountrysidetrust.co.uk/walks/fife-coastal-path/

Please contact the Walk Leader at least 24 hours before the walk to register your interest and perhaps receive further details

You might need a packed lunch though there are cafés in West Wemyss and Dysart (possibly closed)

If you wish you can park your car in the carpark at Ravenscraig Park and catch the X61 at 0945. Please let the Walk Leader know in advance

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NT 27919 91404
Nearest postcode:: KY1 1AH
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

Kirkcaldy Bus Station to catch X61 at 0940

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 33999 96899
Nearest postcode:: KY1 4RS
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Start time:: 10:20 am

Get off bus in East Wemyss Cemetery then drop down to the Coastal Path

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NT 29339 92668
Nearest postcode:: KY1 2AZ
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Estimated finish time:: 3:45 pm

Ravenscraig Park in the Car Park. There are buses to town from here: 13, X61, X58

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