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St Ninian's Loch – St Ninian's Monolith loop from Kelty

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St Ninian's Loch – St Ninian's Monolith loop from Kelty

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St Ninian's Loch – St Ninian's Monolith loop from Kelty

00:57

11.6km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.1 km for 176 m

After 11.2 km for 62 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.98 km

St Ninian's Loch

Highlight • Natural

Old industrial area slowly being reclaimed by nature after a failed attempt by man to recover this large now-defunct open cast mine.

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4.37 km

St Ninian's Fife Earth Project Art Installation

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic art installation using abandoned mining equipment.

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4.37 km

St Ninian's Monolith

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy climb up with steep descents if you want to.

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4.39 km

Spiral Walk Summit and Quarry Machinery

Highlight • Monument

Machine parts from the quarry excavation.

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6.32 km

St Ninian's Quarry

Highlight • Structure

Great MTB trail however best suited for disabled cyclists with specialised MTB handcycles.

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7.48 km

Small Monith and St Ninian's Reservoir

Highlight • Natural Monument

8.82 km

St Ninian's Loch Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.12 km

2.25 km

1.55 km

451 m

209 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

4.51 km

1.01 km

823 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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St Ninian's Loch – St Ninian's Monolith loop from Kelty

St Ninian's Loch

St Ninian's Fife Earth Project Art Installation

St Ninian's Monolith

Spiral Walk Summit and Quarry Machinery

St Ninian's Quarry

Small Monith and St Ninian's Reservoir

St Ninian's Loch Viewpoint

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