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Beached Whale at Kirkcaldy loop from Kirkcaldy

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Kirkcaldy West

Beached Whale at Kirkcaldy loop from Kirkcaldy

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hikers

Beached Whale at Kirkcaldy loop from Kirkcaldy

00:22

1.47km

0m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

654 m

Kirkcaldy Esplanade Car Park and Bus Stop

Highlight • Rest Area

Suggested car parking.
Kirkcaldy Esplanade lorry & car parking: goo.gl/maps/5JyY4m9gTADmb63v9


Or in car parking areas along the esplanade: goo.gl/maps/XCJPCUbB8Qoczo4S9

Esplanade Bus Stop Names & IDs for use in: travelinescotland.com/lts/#/travelInfo (beside Lidl Supermarket)
Name: Esplanade - Stop ID: 34325656: goo.gl/maps/MhRfkD9f2oSiwwQo9

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2

779 m

Beached Whale at Kirkcaldy

Highlight • Monument

The story goes that people came from afar to view the whale.
Whaling by Kirkcaldy ships ended around 1863.
Information from Kirkcaldy Civic Society: kirkcaldycivicsociety.org.uk

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1.47 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.15 km

298 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.43 km

< 100 m

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