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Please note that when dogs are mentioned, this only applies to pets. Assistance dogs are always welcome.
AREA WALKS
The Forth Valley, Fife and Tayside Area Joint Programme is the combined walking programmes of 14 local groups.
There is an online version at: Area Programme
Members can attend any group's walks, but it is best to contact the designated leader before the walk.
STROLLERS WALKS
Walks every Thursday morning. See details
WEEKEND WALKERS PROGRAMME
All Ramblers members are welcome on our walks, but please contact leader if not in Glenrothes Group.
Walkers not car sharing can go directly to the start of a walk, having informed the walk leader in advance.
Please note that some of the walks in the Summer Programme have an earlier meet time of 9am due to the longer travel times.
Usual meeting place in Glenrothes: Lomond Centre CP  Gridref: NO285008   map pin
Check individual programme entries in case there is a different meeting place.

Sunday 09/11/25 St Andrews - Pipeland, Scooniehill and Balmungo circular
 Circular walk through Pipeland Scooniehill and Balmungo returning via coastal path.
Grade: C, 6.5mls, 4hrs, Ascent: 700ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: No.
Start walk from Turn off the A917 onto Albany Park and the car park is on the left- ignore the St Andrews University car park restriction signage at the entrance as the car park is only used by the uni during the week. at 10:15
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO517160    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Grant Christie    grant911a@gmail.com
Saturday 15/11/25 Cardenden - Lochgelly Circular
 Walking on paths initially through the village and into open countryside. We pass Spittal Farm, skirt Lochgelly before heading towards Oakwood and Torres Loan. Can be muddy in places.
Grade: C+, 7.5mls, 3.5hrs, Ascent: 500ft  Meet at: 9:30 at Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Cardenden Swimming Pool CP at 10:00
OS map: 58  Gridref: NT216955    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Mary Slaven  07754141295  marygg08@talktalk.net Note: Leader will meet at the start of the walk
Sunday 23/11/25 Glenrothes - Town Art Trail (no 4 Pitteuchar)
 A good wander around Glenrothes Town Art - Pitteuchar and ajacent areas. Mainly on hard surface paths.
Grade: C, 7mls, 4hrs,  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Walk will start from Lomond Centre at 09:30
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO285008    map pin  
Leader: Ann Collings  07913704236  ann.collings@myphone.coop
Monday 24/11/25 Glenrothes Group AGM
 To be held at 7pm in the Lomond Centre Craft Room.
 Contact: Duncan McLaren  07903132319  tmclaren39@gmail.com
Saturday 29/11/25 Balmullo - Lucklaw Hill Circular
 A walk using farm tracks and some road walking with many scenic views across the Eden estuary and beyond.
Grade: B, 7mls, 4hrs, Ascent: 1100ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: No.
Start walk from Burnside Hall Lucklaw Road Balmullo at 10:15
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO425209    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Duncan McLaren  07903132319  tmclaren39@gmail.com
Sunday 07/12/25 Balmalcolm - Kettlehill Downfield and Pitlessie circular
 Using paths rights of way and farm tracks to Kingskettle Kettlehill and Downfield. Returning by Pitlessie and River Eden.
Grade: C+, 7.5mls, 4hrs, Ascent: 700ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: No, Dogs: No.
Start walk from Muddy Boots CP Balmalcolm at 10:00
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO321085    map pin  
Leader: John Duncan  01337831888  john.duncan864@gmail.com
Saturday 13/12/25 Ladybank Heatherhall Wood Circular
 A virtually flat winter Walk through the woods surrounding Ladybank. With 1 mile total of road and pavement walking.
Grade: C, 6.5mls, 4hrs,  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Heatherhall Wood CP at 09:45
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO292095    map pin  
Leader: Hazel Morrison  01592 749170  hazmgtmor@hotmail.com
Sunday 14/12/25 Christmas Meal at Pinkertons
 The Group Christmas meal will be held at Pinkertons, with meal choices of 2 courses at £15.95 and 3 courses at £18.95. Those wishing to attend must email John to confirm by Sunday 30 November. There will be no walks offered on the day and we request that you arrive at Pinkertons by 1pm for the scheduled meal to be served at 1.30pm. A menu will be sent to you to preorder your choices, in the meantime the festive menu is posted on the Pinkertons Facebook page if you wish to see it.
 Contact: John Duncan  01337831888  john.duncan864@gmail.com
Saturday 27/12/25 Ceres - Scotstarvit Tower and Chance Inn circular
 Denhead Tarvit House and Scotstarvit Tower. Short climb. Return by Chance Inn.
Grade: C+, 7.5mls, 4hrs,  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: No.
Start walk from Ceres Village CP (opposite farm museum) at 10:00
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO400115    map pin  
Leader: John Duncan  01337831888  john.duncan864@gmail.com
Sunday 04/01/26 Freuchie - Falkland Circular
 A reasonably flat walk on good paths with some quiet road walking. It starts by going up Freuchie Den then down to Newton of Falkland and on to Falkland. Go around Falkland to return by Lathrisk. Shorter route available.
Grade: C, 8mls, 4.5hrs, Ascent: 450ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Freuchie Primary School CP at 10:00
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO282067    map pin  
Leader: John Duncan  01337831888  john.duncan864@gmail.com
Saturday 10/01/26 Glenrothes South Circular
 Walk on good tracks from LCCP via Stenton Thornton and Coaltown of Balgonie.
Grade: C+, 9mls, 4.5hrs, Ascent: 400ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Lomond Centre CP at 09:30
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO285008    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Leslie Allen  07578999338  lesallen80@gmail.com
Sunday 18/01/26 South Queensferry - Hopetoun and Dundas Estates circular
 From start head South to Dundas Estate which has nice ponds and views of Forth Bridges. Returning through part of Hopetoun Estate.
Grade: C, 7.5mls, 4hrs, Ascent: 450ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: No, Dogs: No.
Start walk from turn right from Hopetoun House drive to Linn Mill - then first right parking to right of gate at 10:15
OS map: 66  Gridref: NT111786    map pin  
Leader: Ishabel Rankin  07900392059  ishabelrankin@gmail.com
Saturday 24/01/26 Lower Largo - Largo House and Keils Den circular
 Following path of old railway to Viewforth and on to Upper Largo and Chestertone. Walk includes Upper Largo Kirk Largo House and Keils Den on good paths with some road walking.
Grade: C, 7mls, 4hrs, Ascent: 800ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Lower Largo Temple CP at 10:00
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO422027    map pin  
Leader: Lorraine Murray  07733582047  lorrainemurray303@gmail.com
Sunday 01/02/26 Inverkeithing - South Queensferry crossing the Forth road Bridge
 An interesting walk across the Forth road Bridge and on to Hawes Inn at South Queensferry. There are several plaques on the way telling the History of the 3 Bridges over the Forth. Entirely on pavements and with several steps. Return on the other side of the bridge or by bus from South end of the bridge.
Grade: C, 7.5mls, 4.5hrs, Ascent: 500ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: No, Dogs: No.
Start walk from Ferry Toll Park and Ride at 10:15
OS map: 66  Gridref: NT124819    map pin  
Leader: Hazel Morrison  01592 749170  hazmgtmor@hotmail.com
Saturday 07/02/26 Lochore Meadows Harelaw circular
An easy circular walk through woodland and farmland. One gradual ascent. May be muddy.
Grade: C+, 7mls, 3.5hrs, Ascent: 500ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: No.
Start walk from Lochore Meadows CP at 10:00
OS map: 58  Gridref: NT170961    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Rosamund Fairgrieve  07761753437  rosfairgrieve@gmail.com Note: Leader will meet walkers at start of walk
Sunday 15/02/26 Culross - Valleyfield woods and snowdrops
 Fife Coastal Path to Valleyfield woods to see snowdrops. Then back to Culross via West Kirk and Dunimarle Castle.
Grade: C, 7mls, 4hrs, Ascent: 540ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Culross East CP at 10:15
OS map: 58  Gridref: NS990859    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Chris Barton  01383 725859  chrisbettybarton@btinternet.com Note: Leaders will meet walkers at Culross
Saturday 21/02/26 Glenrothes - Star Moss Circular
 A variation of a popular walk starting from the Lomond Centre. An easy circular walk through woodland using paths and rights of way to Cuinin Hill Star Moss and Balbirnie Estate (with a little road walking).
Grade: C+, 9mls, 4.5hrs, Ascent: 470ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Lomond Centre CP at 09:45
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO285008    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Leslie Allen  07578999338  lesallen80@gmail.com
Sunday 01/03/26 Vane Farm (RSPB centre) - Lochore Meadows and Benarty Hill circular
 Follow hill trail over Vane Hill to Lochore Meadows and return over heather moorland by Benarty with great views of Loch Leven and beyond.
Grade: B+, 8.5mls, 5hrs, Ascent: 1600ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: No, Dogs: No.
Start walk from RSPB Vane Farm CP (£3 fee) at 10:00
OS map: 58  Gridref: NT159989    map pin  
Leader: Ann Collings  07913704236  ann.collings@myphone.coop
Saturday 07/03/26 Dundee - Camperdown and Templeton Woods Circular
 A circular walk through woods and via Clatto Reservoir with minimal road walking.
Grade: C, 7.5mls, 4hrs, Ascent: 580ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: Yes, if fit, Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from Camperdown House CP off A923 at 10:15
OS map: 54  Gridref: NO359329    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Laura Lee  07795 805585  ms-laura-lee@hotmail.com
Sunday 15/03/26 Ceres to St Andrews using Pilgrims Way
 A linear walk - the last section of the Pilgrims Way Fife. Returning to the car park by public bus to Ceres.
Grade: B, 10mls, 5.5hrs, Ascent: 700ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: No, Dogs: No.
Start walk from Ceres Village CP (opposite farm museum) at 10:00
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO400115    map pin  
Leader: Sheena Fury  01592756497  sheena_fury@yahoo.co.uk
Saturday 21/03/26 Kennoway - Torloisk wood and Carriston circular
 A walk following paths and farm tracks using part of the Fife Pilgrim way with great views of coast and Lomonds.
Grade: C, 8mls, 4.5hrs, Ascent: 850ft  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: No, Dogs: No.
Start walk from St Kenneth Church CP Kennoway at 10:00
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO350026    map pin  
Leader: Lorraine Murray  07733582047  lorrainemurray303@gmail.com
Sunday 29/03/26 St Andrews - The Lade Braes and The Sands circular
 An easy town and beach walk in and around St Andrews taking in some interesting buildings and views.
Grade: C+, 9mls, 4.5hrs,  Meet at: 09:30 at Lomond Centre CP Children: No, Dogs: No.
Start walk from CP at North Haugh at 10:15
OS map: 59  Gridref: NO502168    map pin   Show OS Route Map
Leader: Ishabel Rankin  07900392059  ishabelrankin@gmail.com