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Lochore Castle Ruins – Loch Ore loop from Cowdenbeath

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Lochore Castle Ruins – Loch Ore loop from Cowdenbeath

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Lochore Castle Ruins – Loch Ore loop from Cowdenbeath

01:41

26.2km

170m

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 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.80 km for 145 m

After 11.7 km for 145 m

After 21.9 km for 143 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.42 km

Fife Cycle Park

Highlight • Cycleway

Outdoor traffic free cycle coaching and events.

Tip by

6.72 km

Lochore Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A motte and bailey tower from 1300's. Originally on an island.

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7.34 km

Pittencrieff Park Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great public park. Often has events on. Cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.

Tip by

12.7 km

Loch Ore is a beautiful wild area managed by Fife Council. The loch and surrounding area are popular for walking and bird watching. It's great for families with some nice short walks, play areas and a beach.

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17.0 km

Mary Pit Wood

Forest

18.4 km

By the Loch

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

not a challenging route, ideal with youngsters or novice riders.

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22.0 km

Ladysby Colliery Memorial

Highlight • Other

24.3 km

Community Woodland Path with Wildflowers

Highlight • Trail

26.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.27 km

8.17 km

6.72 km

1.55 km

829 m

626 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

4.14 km

3.51 km

1.03 km

525 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

10°C

5°C

37 %

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Lochore Castle Ruins – Loch Ore loop from Cowdenbeath

Fife Cycle Park

Lochore Castle Ruins

Pittencrieff Park Café

Loch Ore

By the Loch

Ladysby Colliery Memorial

Community Woodland Path with Wildflowers

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