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Silversands Beach, Aberdour – Limestone Waterfall loop from Aberdour

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Silversands Beach, Aberdour – Limestone Waterfall loop from Aberdour

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135

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Silversands Beach, Aberdour – Limestone Waterfall loop from Aberdour

02:23

9.18km

60m

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: June 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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895 m

Silversands Beach, Aberdour

Highlight • Beach

Silversands is one of the most popular and picturesque beaches on the Fife coast. Boasting a serene atmosphere, a beautiful setting, as well as calm, shallow and clean waters, it is a lovely place to spend some time.

Tip by

1.05 km

Path With Views Over Silversands

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.02 km

Foreshore Near Carron Harbour

Highlight • Beach

2.45 km

Limestone Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

Can't miss the sound (no earphones please!) of this waterfall gem on this cycle path. Accessible for disabled cyclists.

Tip by

4.61 km

Mary Somerville Commemorative Plaque

Highlight • Monument

A well known mathematician and astronomer ("courtesy of burntisland.net"): burntisland.net/somerville-family-history.htm
Mary Somerville currently features on the Royal Bank of scotland £10 note

Tip by

4.82 km

Coat of Arms Stone Carving

Highlight • Other

The initials were of the married couple in the house.

Tip by

9.18 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.79 km

1.01 km

756 m

580 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

2.58 km

2.38 km

839 m

237 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

22°C

13°C

12 %

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Silversands Beach, Aberdour – Limestone Waterfall loop from Aberdour

Silversands Beach, Aberdour

Path With Views Over Silversands

Foreshore Near Carron Harbour

Limestone Waterfall

Mary Somerville Commemorative Plaque

Coat of Arms Stone Carving

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