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Fife
Royal Burgh Of Falkland And Newton Of Falkland

Harperleas Reservoir – The Pulpit loop from Falkland Palace

Hard

4.5

(4)

17

riders

Harperleas Reservoir – The Pulpit loop from Falkland Palace

02:08

26.6km

450m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.69 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

142 m

Falkland Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

Falkland Palace & Garden provides a unique opportunity to explore a royal ‘pleasure palace’ with a Victorian twist.

Inspired by the grand châteaux of France, in the 16th century James …

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2

4.98 km

Beautiful track that runs between the West and East Lomond Hills.

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3

6.18 km

West Lomond Hill

Highlight • Trail

Approaching West Lomond as you gain height the headwind gets stronger and stronger, the hill climb also starts to get steeper. The surface is compact partly rougher rock, but can …

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4

9.27 km

Harperleas Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

5

9.74 km

Harperleas Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Nestled in a fold in the hillside, a beautifully tranquil spot on a summer's afternoon. The reservoir is used by local fishermen and there is often a boat moored at the far end of the reservoir dam.

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10.0 km

Harperleas Reservoir

Lake

7

12.0 km

The Pulpit

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a beautiful location

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8

12.0 km

Singletrack Near Glen Vale

Highlight • Trail

Bit of a boggy section, after the reservoir to Glen Vale. But the rest, down to the road is just fun 😊

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9

23.7 km

View of East Lomond

Highlight • Viewpoint

I love the tarmac, down to Pillars Of Hercules

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B

26.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.96 km

6.35 km

6.01 km

5.35 km

899 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

5.68 km

5.37 km

2.15 km

2.10 km

650 m

328 m

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Friday 9 October

12°C

6°C

39 %

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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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