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Glenrothes Group

We are the Glenrothes Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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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

Circular walk from Newburgh taking in remains of Lindores Abbey and part of Fife Coastal Path. andamp;#160;The walk climbs up the hillside giving great views of Tay Estuary and continues round Glenduckie Hill before descending into village. Return following an ascending track to Old Higham. andamp;#160;Generally good paths and tracks (may be muddy parts) with some prolonged ascent. andamp;#160;Sometimes there is livestock near paths.
Sunday, 11 May 2025
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
335.3m / 1100ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Family-Friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 28500 00801
Nearest postcode:
KY7 5RA
what3words:
bucked.carbon.organ
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Lomond Centre CP

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 24000 18301
Nearest postcode:
KY14 6HB
what3words:
warblers.calendars.asset
Start time:
10:00 am

CP at Newburgh Primary School

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