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Silversands Beach, Aberdour – Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse loop from Dalgety Bay

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Fife

Dalgety Bay & Hillend

Silversands Beach, Aberdour – Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse loop from Dalgety Bay

Hard

runners

Silversands Beach, Aberdour – Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse loop from Dalgety Bay

03:00

27.7km

240m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.72 km

St. Bridget's Kirk

Highlight • Religious Site

Ruin but well worth a stop and a look at the family graves. Always intriguing to to know what our folks from the past were up to.

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2.99 km

Beech Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Old tarmac road, great way to beat the traffic

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6.10 km

Ruins

7.04 km

Silversands is one of the most popular and picturesque beaches on the Fife coast. Boasting a serene atmosphere, a beautiful setting, as well as calm, shallow and clean waters, it is a lovely place to spend some time.

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7.78 km

Hawkcraig Point Range Front Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Hawkcraig Point Range Front is a lighthouse located at Hawkcraig Point. The lighthouse has a flashing white light with an interval of 5 seconds. Its focal height is 12m and …

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7.96 km

Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.33 km

View of Culross Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

For a unique perspective of Culross Harbour, consider visiting during the early morning hours. The soft light at sunrise enhances the picturesque quality of the historic village and the Firth …

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8.87 km

Aberdour West Beach

Highlight • Beach

13.5 km

Ross Plantation

Forest

14.9 km

Bathing House Wood

Forest

16.6 km

Beach

27.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

4.00 km

3.90 km

1.68 km

1.07 km

924 m

406 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

4.23 km

3.00 km

2.85 km

1.49 km

163 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 15 June

17°C

10°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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St. Bridget's Kirk

Beech Avenue