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Fife Coastal Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Loanhead

Cycle along the stunning Fife coastline

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Embark on a breathtaking cycle along the Fife coastline with this challenging road route. Covering a total distance of 88 km and a challenging ascent of 924m, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Highlights of this route include the scenic Wester Craiglockhart Hill, the beautiful coastal village of Cramond, and the iconic Forth Bridges Viewpoint. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the charming village of Aberdour and enjoy the stunning views from The Binn. Don't miss the chance to visit Inverkeithing and the historic Mavisbank House.

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88 km
924 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Loanhead City center
Loanhead: Cycling Bliss Awaits in Loanhead, Eastern Scotland
Loanhead, located in Eastern Scotland, is a fantastic locality for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to riders of all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the countryside, explore quaint towns and villages, or challenge themselves with notable climbs in the vicinity. One popular cycling spot is Spin Smoke, a challenging hill climb known for its panoramic views. Loanhead provides a well-rounded cycling experience, with its scenic routes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure.
Wester Craiglockhart Hill175 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Wester Craiglockhart Hill and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
CramondSub-urb
Experience the beauty of Cramond, a picturesque coastal village with stunning views.
Forth Bridges ViewpointViewpoint
Visit the Forth Bridges Viewpoint and be amazed by the engineering marvels of the iconic bridges.
AberdourVillage
Explore the charming village of Aberdour and its historic attractions.
The Binn193 mRuins
Enjoy panoramic views from The Binn, a hill known for its beauty and natural wonders.
InverkeithingTown
Discover the history and charm of Inverkeithing, a town full of architectural treasures.
Wester HailesSub-urb
Pass through Wester Hailes, a residential area with stunning views and tranquil surroundings.
Mavisbank HouseCastle Ruins
Marvel at the historic Mavisbank House, an architectural gem surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Finish: Loanhead City center
Loanhead: Cycling Bliss Awaits in Loanhead, Eastern Scotland

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