What are good first walks in Fife, Perth & Dundee?

Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park (1.7 km, easy), East Lomond from Falkland (4.3 km, moderate) and Dundee Law from the city centre (5.3 km, easy). They're the shortest of our routes here that aren't graded hard.

Can I get to walks in Fife, Perth & Dundee without a car?

Yes: 8 of our 10 routes here start somewhere you can reach by train, bus or ferry, including Kinnoull Hill from Perth, Dundee Law from the city centre and St Andrews: cathedral, castle and the West Sands.

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Walks in Fife, Perth & Dundee

St Andrews and the Fife coast, Dunfermline's abbey, and the hills above Perth and Dundee.

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Moderate · New

Kinnoull Hill from Perth

Perth

6.4 km · 250 m · 2–2.5 h

Easy · New

Dundee Law from the city centre

Dundee

5.3 km · 170 m · 1.5–2 h

Easy · New

St Andrews: cathedral, castle and the West Sands

St Andrews

6.7 km · 30 m · 1.5–2 h

Easy · New

Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park

Dunfermline

1.7 km · 10 m · 0.5 h

Moderate · New

West Lomond from Craigmead

Lomond Hills

7.8 km · 260 m · 2–3 h

Easy · New

Elie to St Monans on the Fife Coastal Path

Elie

5.8 km · 150 m · 1.5–2 h

Easy · New

Loch Leven Heritage Trail from Kinross

Kinross

6.8 km · 60 m · 1.5–2 h

Easy · New

Tentsmuir Forest and beach

Tentsmuir

8.5 km · 50 m · 2–2.5 h

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Easy · New

Crail to Anstruther on the Fife Coastal Path

Crail

6.5 km · 50 m · 1.5–2 h

Moderate · New

East Lomond from Falkland

Falkland

4.3 km · 370 m · 1.5–2 h

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Fife, Perth & Dundee at a glance

10 routes.

Good first walks

Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park · 1.7 km · 10 m
East Lomond from Falkland · 4.3 km · 370 m
Dundee Law from the city centre · 5.3 km · 170 m

By train, bus or ferry

Kinnoull Hill from Perth · 6.4 km · 250 m
Dundee Law from the city centre · 5.3 km · 170 m
St Andrews: cathedral, castle and the West Sands · 6.7 km · 30 m

Questions about Fife, Perth & Dundee

What are good first walks in Fife, Perth & Dundee?: Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park (1.7 km, easy), East Lomond from Falkland (4.3 km, moderate) and Dundee Law from the city centre (5.3 km, easy). They're the shortest of our routes here that aren't graded hard.
Can I get to walks in Fife, Perth & Dundee without a car?: Yes: 8 of our 10 routes here start somewhere you can reach by train, bus or ferry, including Kinnoull Hill from Perth, Dundee Law from the city centre and St Andrews: cathedral, castle and the West Sands.