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Loch Leven Beach – View of Lochleven Castle loop from Kinross

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Loch Leven Beach – View of Lochleven Castle loop from Kinross

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Loch Leven Beach – View of Lochleven Castle loop from Kinross

03:01

47.0km

390m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24.1 km for 10 m

After 34.7 km for 17 m

After 35.5 km for 4 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.11 km

RSPB Loch Leven Bird Hide

Highlight • Rest Area

There are several bird hides where you can see out over Loch Leven, this one is located at the RSPB centre area. Elevated slightly with widespread views. This area seems to be overlooking marshland

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7.23 km

Viewpoint

7.95 km

Beach

21.8 km

South Wood

Forest

30.5 km

View of Glen Vale

Highlight • Viewpoint

The morning after.

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30.9 km

Harperleas Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Nestled in a fold in the hillside, a beautifully tranquil spot on a summer's afternoon. The reservoir is used by local fishermen and there is often a boat moored at the far end of the reservoir dam.

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33.1 km

The Pulpit

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a beautiful location

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33.1 km

Singletrack Near Glen Vale

Highlight • Trail

Bit of a boggy section, after the reservoir to Glen Vale. But the rest, down to the road is just fun 😊

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39.8 km

Loch Leven's Larder

Highlight • Restaurant

Wonderful family, dog and cyclist-friendly deli, cafe and picnic area with easy access to the Heritage trail and loch.

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40.7 km

Loch Leven Beach

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

The largest lowland loch in Scotland, Loch Leven is a stunning place to visit. The glistening waters are hugged by green, rolling hills where birdlife thrives. The loch is situated …

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45.9 km

View of Lochleven Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lochleven Castle is a late 14th or early 15th century tower where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in 1567.
Mary Queen of Scots spent a year at the castle …

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47.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

10.2 km

6.15 km

3.84 km

1.74 km

537 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

13.4 km

4.74 km

2.64 km

2.21 km

876 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

17°C

11°C

27 %

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Loch Leven Beach – View of Lochleven Castle loop from Kinross

RSPB Loch Leven Bird Hide

View of Glen Vale

Harperleas Reservoir

The Pulpit

Singletrack Near Glen Vale

Loch Leven's Larder

Loch Leven Beach

View of Lochleven Castle

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