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Culross Historic Alleys – Valleyfield Saltworks Ruins loop from Culross

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Culross Historic Alleys – Valleyfield Saltworks Ruins loop from Culross

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Culross Historic Alleys – Valleyfield Saltworks Ruins loop from Culross

00:56

8.29km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

122 m

View of the River Forth from Culross

Highlight • Viewpoint

Selection of cafes in historic village. Or just get off the bike and enjoy the river view.

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2

344 m

Bessie's Café at Culross Palace & Gardens

Highlight • Cafe

3

374 m

Culross Palace and the Historic Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Relive the domestic life of the 16th and 17th centuries amid the old buildings and cobbled streets of the fascinating Royal Burgh of Culross.
Explore the beautiful refurbished palace with its decorative painted ceilings and furnishings of the period. Behind the palace is the restored 17th century garden, complete with herbs, vegetables and fruit trees.

The Town House, once the legal and commercial centre of Culross, is also open to visitors as is the Study, where Bishop Leighton of Dunblane reputedly composed his sermons.

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4

573 m

View of Culross

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

714 m

Culross Historic Alleys

Highlight • Structure

Walking between those buildings is like a time travel

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6

756 m

The Red Lion

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely little pub that has outdoor seating and serves food

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7

2.97 km

View of the Three Forth Bridges

Highlight • Viewpoint

Brilliant views down the Forth to The three Forth bridges.

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8

3.98 km

Valleyfield Saltworks Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Ruins of a mansion of the owner of a salt mill

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8.29 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.70 km

235 m

219 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.81 km

1.91 km

282 m

225 m

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Saturday 16 May

13°C

6°C

65 %

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