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Fife
Thornton

Kirkcaldy Promenade – Kirkcaldy Promenade loop from Glenrothes with Thornton

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Fife
Thornton

Kirkcaldy Promenade – Kirkcaldy Promenade loop from Glenrothes with Thornton

Moderate

4.0

(1)

15

riders

Kirkcaldy Promenade – Kirkcaldy Promenade loop from Glenrothes with Thornton

01:29

23.3km

220m

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 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.93 km for 117 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.42 km

Gloster Meteor Crash Memorial Plaque

Highlight • Monument

In 1957 a Gloster Meteor got into difficulties and crashed near Dunnikeir school. The pilot took evasive action. Missing the school and preventing what could have been a disaster.

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11.4 km

Long Braes Plantation

Forest

3

13.6 km

Beveridge Park

Highlight • Trail

Great park with a 1.3 mile tarmacced circuit. The park used to be used for motorbike and sidecar racing. Things are much more sedate now but it is very popular. …

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4

15.0 km

Kirkcaldy Promenade

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Recently completed wide promenade running full length of town with ample space for pedestrians and cyclists.

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5

16.0 km

Kirkcaldy Promenade

Highlight • Beach

Great running surface with a mile marked out.

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6

16.7 km

Merchants House Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great Café for a stop for a drink and cakes/snacks. Can go through the narrow alley way to more seats and space to park bikes.

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7

18.9 km

St Clair Street Murals

Highlight • Structure

Public art St Clair St.

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8

19.7 km

Elbow Room Pub and B&B

Highlight • Pub

The room are all ensuite. Very clean and helpful staff and manager allowed me to wash and spin dry my clothes. Food available until 7pm.
Locked up my bike in storeroom.

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B

23.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

4.12 km

1.92 km

1.81 km

1.29 km

194 m

100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

527 m

476 m

325 m

113 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Saturday 9 May

13°C

3°C

17 %

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