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Lochore Castle Ruins – Loch Ore Beach loop from Ballingry

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Lochore Castle Ruins – Loch Ore Beach loop from Ballingry

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Lochore Castle Ruins – Loch Ore Beach loop from Ballingry

04:41

18.0km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

615 m

White Wood

Forest

2

1.18 km

Mary Colliery Winding Gear and Mining Train

Highlight • Monument

The Mary Colliery opened in 1904 and worked two shafts until 1966. It was once the deepest mine in the area with a network of tunnels under what is now …

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3

1.55 km

Willie Clarke Centre, Lochore Meadows Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Good place to start / stop - plenty parking and good facilities. Cafe fare a little limited, but fine. Check opening hours in advance though for cafe - closes at 3pm in winter.

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2.37 km

Chapel Wood

Forest

5

10.5 km

Lumphinnans War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

On the rear L.Cpl. David Proudfoot, my great uncle, who dies from injuries sustained at the Battle of the Somme. Died Aug 1916.

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6

13.5 km

Lochgelly

Highlight • Settlement

Tour starts here: goo.gl/maps/o8zjBVGGBSNS8XVYA
Traveline Scotland transport planner: travelinescotland.com/lts/#/travelInfo
Enter Bus Stop Name or Bus stop ID in TravelineScotland, Journey Planner, entry points.
Bus Stop Name: Lucklaw Road - Bus …

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7

13.5 km

Lochgelly Path

Highlight • Trail

The Scottish Access Code.
A practical guide for all - outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all
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The route follows established paths, including some along Fife Core Paths network: fifecouncil.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=844bb990a22b4b59ba5fe8628c0576e6
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See the picture attached …

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8

15.3 km

Lochore Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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9

16.0 km

Loch Ore Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

The beach is a great spot to stop for a snack or just to take in the scenery.

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10

16.4 km

Lochore Meadows Beach

Highlight • Lake

Dont know how this works - has someone added this to one of my COMMENTS "Delete this one"?? If so, why? Thanks.
Scottish Outdoor Access Code
A practical guide for all - outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all
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B

18.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

2.13 km

1.65 km

691 m

213 m

Surfaces

8.81 km

4.67 km

3.03 km

780 m

406 m

278 m

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Lowest point (80 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

17°C

6°C

41 %

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