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Fife
Royal Burgh Of Cupar And District

Falkland Village and Palace – Forest Trail loop from Cupar

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Fife
Royal Burgh Of Cupar And District

Falkland Village and Palace – Forest Trail loop from Cupar

Intermediate

4.5

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Falkland Village and Palace – Forest Trail loop from Cupar

03:02

46.1km

240m

Intermediate 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: October 22, 2025

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

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30 m in total

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

451 m

Fisher & Donaldson Vintage Delivery Truck

Highlight • Monument

Very good local cake shop, but I like the old delivery van on the roof.

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2

1.30 km

Cupar Old Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

First erected in 1415 and later replaced with a new one in 1785.

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3

8.61 km

Bow of Fife Church

Highlight • Religious Site

4

14.6 km

Birnie and Gaddon Lochs Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

A local nature reserve in the Howe of Fife to the south of the A91 road and the village of Collessie. It was created in 1991 from the restored workings …

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5

18.7 km

Heatherhall Wood

Forest

6

18.9 km

Heatherhall Wood

Highlight • Rest Area

Heatherhall as its called locally, is popular with locals who work with FCS & Ladybank Forest Users Group to improve facilities & conserve wildlife (red squirrels & bats in particular). Bridle paths, great all abilities trails & easy parking.

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7

25.8 km

Falkland Village and Palace

Highlight • Castle

Stopped here for soup at Campbells Cafe which was great. The Royal Palace (16 century) is impressive too.

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8

25.9 km

Campbell's Coffee Shop, Falkland

Highlight • Cafe

Great food and coffee! Good lunch stop on the ride.

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9

36.4 km

Heggie's Muir Wood

Forest

10

38.4 km

Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

Lovely off road trail

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46.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

10.2 km

3.49 km

2.28 km

1.44 km

945 m

225 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

6.68 km

6.49 km

2.84 km

586 m

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