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Royal Burgh Of Kinghorn

Kinghorn East Beach – The Binn Summit Viewpoint loop from Kinghorn

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Fife

Royal Burgh Of Kinghorn

Kinghorn East Beach – The Binn Summit Viewpoint loop from Kinghorn

Moderate

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Kinghorn East Beach – The Binn Summit Viewpoint loop from Kinghorn

02:38

9.36km

190m

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 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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380 m

Kinghorn East Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easily missed, this is the more sheltered end of Kinghorn with good path to approach from the west.

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635 m

Kinghorn Library and Community Centre with Clock Tower

Highlight • Rest Area

The library with community center near Kinghorns station has a beautiful clock tower. The building was probably built at the end of the 19th century.

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1.62 km

View of the Firth of Forth from Kinghorn Golf Course

Highlight • Cycleway

From the track located on the edge of the golf course and an entrance to the caravan site, it is a very good viewing point, widespread, elevated views into and …

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2.54 km

Kinghorn Loch

Highlight • Lake

nice cafe at the loch

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4.73 km

View of the Firth of Forth from The Binn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fabulous view of the Forth, and all of southeast Fife

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4.73 km

Ruins of Binn Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Here are some ruins of the former district of High Binn. Miners were housed in the buildings. They extracted oil shale from mines that lay more than a hundred meters …

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6.30 km

Rodan Braes

Forest

9.20 km

Kinghorn, Kinghorn Loch and Grangehill

Highlight • Settlement

9.36 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.38 km

3.43 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.94 km

2.42 km

1.63 km

1.46 km

800 m

115 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 4 September

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Comments

July 11, 2025,Kinghorn, Binnend & Countryside. Read COMMENTS information

Remember that over time, some parts of any route may become difficult to navigate or blocked and detours may be required.

Many paths in this area have been created or improved by Craigencalt Rural Community Trust: craigencalttrust.org.uk
Trust projects: craigencalttrust.org.uk/projects

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See pictures taken along the route, including one showing this route on Ordnance Survey mapping.

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Kinghorn East Beach – The Binn Summit Viewpoint loop from Kinghorn

Kinghorn East Beach

Kinghorn Library and Community Centre with Clock Tower

View of the Firth of Forth from Kinghorn Golf Course

Kinghorn Loch

View of the Firth of Forth from The Binn

The Binn Summit Viewpoint

Ruins of Binn Village

Kinghorn, Kinghorn Loch and Grangehill

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