Around Glenrothes - Coul Den, Rhind Hill & Balfarg Henge

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Overview

A circular walk around the northern fringes of Glenrothes, with a mixture of woods, parks and some urban streets. Starting from Coul Den Nature Reserve, the walk visits Formonthills Woods and Rhind Hill, Balgeddie, Forester's Lodge, Coul Covert and the restored Balfarg Henge.

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: 182.9m / 600ft
Type:: circular

Local grade C+ RADO

Please book with walk leader at least 2 days in advance

Starting point

Grid reference:: NO 27030 03649
Nearest postcode:: KY7 6FW
what3words:: blotches.hippy.diggers

Start time:: 10:00 am

Coul Den Nature Reserve car park

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