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Wormit to Balmerino Abbey circular - PLEASE BOOK WITH LEADER

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Overview

From Wormit Bay follow the Fife Coastal Path to west of Thornton, then return via Balmerino Abbey and Kilburns. Some gentle ascents/descents.

Saturday, 29 July 2023
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:
250m / 820ft
Type:
circular

Local grade C+.  Some parts may be muddy so pole(s) could be useful. Leader will join walk at start point.

Please book at least 2 days prior to walk. As a courtesy to the walk leader please cancel your booking if you are unable to attend.

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 08749 22650
Nearest postcode:
PH2 0PX
Meeting time:
9:15 am

Broxden P&R (lower car park, far end)

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 39249 26050
Nearest postcode:
DD6 8LX
Start time:
10:15 am

Wormit Bay car park (near the memorial for Tay Bridge Disaster)

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  • 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 £3.58 per month
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