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Royal Burgh Of Kinghorn

Beech Avenue – Silversands Beach, Aberdour loop from Kinghorn

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Fife
Royal Burgh Of Kinghorn

Beech Avenue – Silversands Beach, Aberdour loop from Kinghorn

Moderate

4.0

(2)

24

riders

Beech Avenue – Silversands Beach, Aberdour loop from Kinghorn

02:06

43.6km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.2 km for 76 m

After 29.5 km for 132 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.56 km

View of the Firth of Forth and Islands

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lay By Parking giving good views out over the Firth of Forth, sweeping around from Burntisland and Kinghorn in the North to the Forth Bridges and Edinburgh in the South. …

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2

10.5 km

Beech Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Old tarmac road, great way to beat the traffic

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16.8 km

Beach

Beach

4

21.3 km

View of the Forth Bridge

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View onto the famous cantilever bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth. The bridge celebrated its 125th anniversary since opening in 2015. (Note: Image not taken from this viewpoint, but from South Queensferry)

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5

22.3 km

Ferryhill Road Climb (North Queensferry)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The views are well worth the effort.

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6

33.9 km

Aberdour Station

Highlight • Cycleway

Great beach. On Fife coastal path. Aberdour castle was used in Outlander.

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7

35.2 km

Silversands Beach, Aberdour

Highlight • Beach

Silversands is one of the most popular and picturesque beaches on the Fife coast. Boasting a serene atmosphere, a beautiful setting, as well as calm, shallow and clean waters, it is a lovely place to spend some time.

Tip by

8

36.0 km

Great stretch of the Coastal path. Often see seals on the rocks. Excellent cafe at Silver Sands Aberdour.

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9

39.2 km

Burntisland Beach

Highlight • Beach

Plenty of cafes and snack shops on high street.

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B

43.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

11.2 km

6.85 km

4.24 km

3.00 km

301 m

191 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

1.64 km

789 m

590 m

112 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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