Bishop's Hill Summit Cairn – The Pulpit loop from Markinch
Bishop's Hill Summit Cairn – The Pulpit loop from Markinch
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Bishop's Hill Summit Cairn – The Pulpit loop from Markinch
03:51
49.5km
860m
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 accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
Tips
Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps
You may need to carry your bike.
After 132 m for 11 m
After 20.6 km for 17 m
After 21.4 km for 4 m
After 49.4 km for 11 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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10.9 km
Holl Reservoir
Lake
12.2 km
Lomond Hills Regional Park
Nature Reserve
17.1 km
Bishop's Hill Summit Cairn
Highlight • Natural Monument
Tip by
19.0 km
Singletrack Near Glen Vale
Highlight • Trail
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19.0 km
The Pulpit
Highlight • Viewpoint
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30.7 km
View of East Lomond
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
33.6 km
Falkland Palace
Highlight • Historical Site
Inspired by the grand châteaux of France, in the 16th century James …
Tip by
36.8 km
View of East Lomond at Sunrise
Highlight • Viewpoint
38.2 km
East Lomond Track
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
39.6 km
Purins Hill Car Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
43.4 km
Coul Den Local Nature Reserve
Nature Reserve
45.1 km
Pitcairn House
Ruins
49.5 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
14.3 km
12.8 km
11.4 km
9.38 km
1.39 km
141 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
22.1 km
11.1 km
7.11 km
4.31 km
2.83 km
2.08 km
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Elevation
Highest point (440 m)
Lowest point (50 m)
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Weather
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Monday 25 May
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9°C
12 %
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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h
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