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Anstruther to Pittenweem Coastal Ride


A road cycling route starting from Anstruther

Cycle along the mesmerizing coastal vistas from Anstruther to Pittenweem on this scenic route.

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Indulge in the beauty of Scotland's coastline on this road cycling route traversing from Anstruther to Pittenweem. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings as you pedal along the coastal path, capturing stunning views of the North Sea. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride is suitable for both seasoned cyclists and amateurs looking for an enjoyable adventure.

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48 km
425 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Anstruther City center
Anstruther: Charming town with coastal and rural cycling routes
Anstruther is a charming town located in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Anstruther offers a mix of coastal and rural routes for both road and gravel cycling. The seaside views and rolling countryside provide cyclists with scenic and enjoyable routes to explore. One of the popular cycling spots near Anstruther is the Fife Coastal Route, which stretches along the coast and offers breathtaking views. The town itself has a rich maritime history and vibrant fishing industry, with colorful houses and a bustling harbor. Cyclists visiting Anstruther can also enjoy fresh seafood and visit nearby attractions such as the Scottish Fisheries Museum. Overall, Anstruther is a great destination for cyclists looking for coastal rides and cultural experiences.
PittenweemVillage
Peat InnHamlet
Peat Inn offers a backdrop of rolling farmland and picturesque cottages. Take a moment to appreciate the rural tranquility as you pass through this charming village.
BlackfriarsCastle Ruins
Blackfriars boasts historical significance, providing a glimpse into one of Scotland's ancient priories. Pause and take in the architectural beauty of this landmark before continuing your journey.
St Rule's TowerViewpoint
St Rule's Tower showcases impressive medieval architecture and overlooks the picturesque coastal town. Make sure to stop and admire the panoramic vistas before reaching your destination in Pittenweem.
AnstrutherTown
Anstruther offers a delightful coastal ambiance, complete with a charming harbor and lovely seaside views. Soak in the serenity and explore the local attractions before setting off on your coastal ride.
Finish: Anstruther City center
Anstruther: Charming town with coastal and rural cycling routes

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