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Overview

Steady climb northwards to The East Lomond car park, then down via Rhind HIll and the Formont Hills to north Glenrothes. Then on paths through Balgeddie and Collydean back to the start.
Saturday, 21 February 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
4:50 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
350m / 1148ft
Type:
circular
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Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 13270 25581
Nearest postcode:
PH2 6LP
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Start time:
10:30 am

Pitcairn Centre, Moidart Drive, Glenrothes.

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Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles

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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE