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Charlestown Limekilns And Pattiesmuir

View of the Firth of Forth – Limekilns Pier loop from Charlestown

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Charlestown Limekilns And Pattiesmuir

View of the Firth of Forth – Limekilns Pier loop from Charlestown

Moderate

5.0

(3)

18

hikers

View of the Firth of Forth – Limekilns Pier loop from Charlestown

02:01

7.67km

70m

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 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.24 km

Path Through Broomhall House Estate

Highlight • Trail

3.88 km

Windylaw Edge

Forest

3

4.97 km

View of the Firth of Forth

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you're coming from the direction of Rosyth then watch out for a steep downhill with quite bad road surface, if your coming towards Rosyth then similarly watch out for a steep uphill climb with the same bad road quality

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4

5.67 km

Limekilns Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Limekilns is a pretty little village on the Fife coastline and a tranquil place to sit and watch the world go by. Historically and perhaps obviously, the hills behind were …

Tip by

5

5.83 km

Limekilns Village Waterfront

Highlight • Beach

Good views from the promenade looking out over the Firth of Forth from the north side. Many different sights can be seen from loads of locations within these areas

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6

6.05 km

Ramsay Lane Coastal Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

6.23 km

Limekilns Harbour and View of the Forth Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

Two pubs at least and cafes

Tip by

8

6.57 km

Limekilns Pier

Highlight • Structure

Have a break and eat your snack at harbour front.

Tip by

9

6.85 km

Limekilns Promenade and The Ship Inn

Highlight • Pub

Part of the Fife Coastal Path, the Promenade at Limekilns offers great views out across the Forth, as well as refreshments at the Ship Inn pub.

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B

7.67 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.77 km

1.75 km

1.74 km

1.60 km

812 m

Surfaces

5.17 km

1.30 km

701 m

327 m

147 m

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Wednesday 21 October

11°C

3°C

34 %

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