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Royal Burgh Of St Andrews

St Monans Harbour – Elie and Earlsferry Beach loop from St Andrews

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Fife

Royal Burgh Of St Andrews

St Monans Harbour – Elie and Earlsferry Beach loop from St Andrews

Moderate

4.0

(2)

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St Monans Harbour – Elie and Earlsferry Beach loop from St Andrews

03:35

60.5km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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22.6 km

Bread & Butter Café

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely little cafe (that also sells vinyl records) situated on the road down to the harbour. The food is excellent, as is the coffee. Vegan options too.

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27.4 km

St Monans Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Two small shops here and there are a couple of cafes, the diving gannet & the East Neuk smokehouse at the harbour.

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28.6 km

Bowhouse Market

Highlight • Settlement

Local market for the East Neuk bowhousefife.com

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31.7 km

Elie and Earlsferry Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice big beach with a few pubs and places to eat next to it

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34.5 km

View of Kilconquhar Loch

Highlight • Lake

A view of the loch from the garden at the rear of the cemetery.

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34.7 km

Kilconquhar Church

Highlight • Historical Site

A lovely church in this Fife village. Large graveyard with many interesting stones. Views of the loch.

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38.7 km

The Adventurer's Milestone

Highlight • Other

Fife has some lovely old milestones but this one, situated on the road to Pitenweem, is surely the most inspirational.

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53.7 km

Hidden deep within a tranquil woodland lies Dunino Den, one of Scotland’s most magical and lesser-known sites. Follow the narrow path down steep steps into this natural sanctuary, where moss-covered …

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60.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

21.5 km

4.51 km

449 m

345 m

215 m

Surfaces

57.9 km

1.22 km

951 m

232 m

215 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

21°C

14°C

16 %

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St Monans Harbour – Elie and Earlsferry Beach loop from St Andrews

Bread & Butter Café

St Monans Harbour

Bowhouse Market

Elie and Earlsferry Beach

View of Kilconquhar Loch

Kilconquhar Church

The Adventurer's Milestone

Dunino Den

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