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Kirkcaldy Group

We are the Kirkcaldy 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 short, circular walk starting and finishing at the Pillars of Hercules in Falkland. There are some steep sections with steps and you are rewarded with views of Yad Waterfall even passing behind it at one point.

Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
182.9m / 600ft
Type:
circular

It is important to contact the Walk Leader at least 24 hours before the walk to register your interest and perhaps receive extra details

There is a Farm Shop at the beginning/end of the walk

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 25329 07726
Nearest postcode:
KY15 7DB
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Start time:
10:00 am

Pillars of Hercules, Falkland - Car Park

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