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Charlestown Limekilns And Pattiesmuir

Limekilns Pier – Charlestown Limekilns loop from Limekilns

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Hiking trails & Routes

United Kingdom

Scotland

Fife

Charlestown Limekilns And Pattiesmuir

Limekilns Pier – Charlestown Limekilns loop from Limekilns

Moderate

4.2

(5)

hikers

Limekilns Pier – Charlestown Limekilns loop from Limekilns

03:20

12.6km

110m

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: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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81 m

Limekilns Pier

Highlight • Structure

Have a break and eat your snack at harbour front.

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138 m

Limekilns Harbour View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Refreshments
The Bruce Arms: brucearmslimekilns.co.uk
Location: goo.gl/maps/PusbkTcYC9UNYtrm9

The Ship Inn: the-ship-inn-limekilns.co.uk
Location: goo.gl/maps/gQvyrRsV6jgxQ7px8

The Sundial Cafe: facebook.com/SundialCafeLimekilns
Location: goo.gl/maps/8KNnrMD6ocn5uvCQ9

The Church Tea Room: limekilnschurch.org/tearoom.html
Location: goo.gl/maps/TPzbMoMRw5s66vLx6

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467 m

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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1.50 km

Charlestown Limekilns

Highlight • Monument

The 14 limekilns at Charlestown were built out of sandstone in the 18th century and became the largest in Scotland. Opposite the kilns is a harbour specifically built to allow …

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6.48 km

View of Dunfermline Abbey

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.39 km

View of Queensferry Crossing

Highlight • Other

11.9 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 …

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12.4 km

Limekilns Harbour and View of the Forth Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

Two pubs at least and cafes

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.01 km

2.46 km

2.25 km

1.92 km

Surfaces

4.19 km

2.57 km

2.01 km

1.81 km

1.56 km

485 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

18°C

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Limekilns Pier – Charlestown Limekilns loop from Limekilns

Limekilns Pier

Limekilns Harbour View

Limekilns Promenade and The Ship Inn

Charlestown Limekilns

View of Dunfermline Abbey

View of Queensferry Crossing

Limekilns Harbour

Limekilns Harbour and View of the Forth Bridges

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