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MacDuff's Castle – West Wemyss Coastal Path loop from West Wemyss

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United Kingdom
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West Wemyss

MacDuff's Castle – West Wemyss Coastal Path loop from West Wemyss

Moderate

4.3

(6)

19

hikers

MacDuff's Castle – West Wemyss Coastal Path loop from West Wemyss

02:36

9.84km

90m

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 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

10 m

Wemyss

Highlight • Settlement

2

5.76 km

Historic Plow Display

Highlight • Monument

Leven to Kirkcaldy agriculture to coal mining.

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3

6.32 km

Castle Ruins near Well Cave

Highlight • Castle

4

6.35 km

MacDuff's Castle

Highlight • Castle

MacDuff's Castle was originally built in the 11th century. However, nothing survives from this period and the ruins you see today are from the 14th and 15th centuries. You can …

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5

6.60 km

Caves by the roadside

Highlight • Cave

6

9.62 km

West Wemyss Coastal Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Part of the fife coastal path and a fantastic place to get close to the local and visting sea birds. Feeding around the rocky shore at low tide.

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7

9.80 km

The information in this Highlight is for this Tour: komoot.com/tour/869041861
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The Scottish Outdoor Access Code.
A practical guide for all - outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all
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Apart from a 600 yard section …

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9.84 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

2.57 km

1.14 km

1.08 km

284 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.55 km

2.23 km

2.21 km

1.36 km

393 m

108 m

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Saturday 17 October

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