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Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse – Silversands Beach, Aberdour loop from Inverkeithing

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Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse – Silversands Beach, Aberdour loop from Inverkeithing

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4.5

(24)

115

hikers

Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse – Silversands Beach, Aberdour loop from Inverkeithing

06:38

25.5km

170m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.13 km

View of the Forth Bridges

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.49 km

Ross Plantation

Forest

3

6.57 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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4

10.5 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 of Forth, providing excellent opportunities for photography. Additionally, the tranquil atmosphere at this time allows for a more intimate experience of the harbour's charm.

[1] fifeserve.com/exploring-the-charming-village-of-culross-in-fife

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5

10.9 km

Hawkcraig Cliff and Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

11.7 km

Silversands Beach, Aberdour

Highlight • Beach

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

11.8 km

Path With Views Over Silversands

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

12.8 km

Foreshore Near Carron Harbour

Highlight • Beach

9

15.6 km

Aberdour West Beach

Highlight • Beach

21.7 km

Hopeward Wood

Forest

23.2 km

Beach

Beach

B

25.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

5.77 km

1.88 km

808 m

338 m

326 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

3.00 km

2.21 km

1.61 km

1.57 km

251 m

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Elevation

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Thursday 14 May

12°C

3°C

19 %

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