Kirkcaldy. Beveridge Park, Balwearie & Woods
Description
Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.
(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.
Add waypoints by clicking on the map.
The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).
Waypoints
- S/E : km 0 - alt. 25 m
- 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 25 m - Over time, some parts of a route may become difficult to navigate or blocked and detours may be required.
Steep drop at side of path through Sunnybrae Plantation.
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Be aware of possible game bird shooting along the route, between the B925 & Bankhead of Raith.
Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust: https://www.gwct.org.uk/game/advice/shooting-season-dates/
Scottish Outdoor Access Code: https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all/field-sports/low-ground-shooting
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This route follows established paths through countryside west of Kirkcaldy.
On this route: -
Farms.
- Farmyards: https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all/property/farmyards
- Field edges - https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all/fields-crops
- Farm animals - https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all/farm-animals
- Dog walking - https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all/dog-walking
There is walking on minor roads.
The Highway Code – Pedestrians: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-highway-code/rules-for-pedestrians-1-to-35
See pictures taken along the route, including screenshots of this route on Ordnance Survey mapping & Google Earth satellite view.
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Traveline Scotland transport planner: https://www.travelinescotland.com/lts/#/travelInf
Car parking at start of route.
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/f4NphouFb9MnZ8df7
what3words: https://w3w.co/march.intelligible.orchestra
Nearest postcode: KY2 5PH (not a precise location)
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The OS map for this route: https://shop.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/map-of-dunfermline-kirkcaldy-glenrothes-south/
To align the map with your surroundings, use either a magnetic compass: https://shop.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/search.php?search_query=compass
Or OS Locate: https://shop.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/apps/os-locate/
If the paper OS map is bought, the equivalent digital map may be downloaded to your device.
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The route includes paths in the Fife Core Path Path Network:
https://fifecouncil.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=844bb990a22b4b59ba5fe8628c0576e6
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Paths walked and places passed by on this route, can be seen on these 1913 National Library Scotland maps.
Beveridge Park: https://maps.nls.uk/view/75533593
Bairns Bridge Wood: https://maps.nls.uk/view/75533572#zoom=5&lat=2139&lon=7151&layers=BT
Chapel Burn: https://maps.nls.uk/view/75533581
“Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland”
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The Scottish Outdoor Access Code.
A practical guide for all - https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot/practical-guide-all
- Information about route
- S/E : km 15.15 - alt. 24 m
Useful Information
Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.