Lady's Tower – St Monans Windmill loop from Pittenweem

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Fife

Royal Burgh Of Pittenweem And District

Lady's Tower – St Monans Windmill loop from Pittenweem

Moderate

4.8

(32)

216

hikers

Lady's Tower – St Monans Windmill loop from Pittenweem

03:38

14.2km

50m

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: September 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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885 m

Coastal Bathing Spot

Highlight • Beach

3.18 km

St Monans Church and Graveyard on the Fife Coastal Path

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful old cemetery located directly on the sea.

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3.83 km

Newark Castle Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

A castle has existed on this site since the 13th century. However, the remains that you see today date to around the 15th century. Whilst there is not much left …

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6.06 km

Beach

7.04 km

Elie Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Elie Ness Lighthouse is situated on the dramatic coastline of this popular seaside town in the East Neuk.

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7.37 km

View of Elie Lighthouse and Lady's Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Elie Lighthouse is located on an interesting stretch of beach, which invites you to a short hike.

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Elie Lighthouse is located on an interesting stretch of beach that invites to a short hike.

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7.41 km

Lady's Tower

Highlight • Monument

Lady's Tower was built in 1770 for Lady Janet Anstruther. According to historians, Lady Janet used the tower as a viewpoint. She would go skinny-dipping in the waters below after …

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12.2 km

St Monans Windmill

Highlight • Monument

During the 17th and 18th centuries, salt was a vital commodity to the communities along this coastline. During that time, St Monans was used to pump seawater into pans. Once …

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13.7 km