Day 1 - Arrive Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy is easily accessible and located just 25 mins from Edinburgh by train.  Arrive early and you can visit the Museum and Art Gallery and spend your first night relaxed and ready for your walking adventure.

Day 2 - Kirkcaldy to Leven - 10 miles

Ravenscraig Castle is your first historic remain as you start the walk followed by Dysart where the Harbourmaster’ House lives with its popular bistro and visitors centre. From Dysart, the path climbs over Blair Point to the walled chapel garden which is the private burial ground of the Wymess family. The caves of Wemyss are reached as you head up to the town of Leven. Overnight—Leven B&B

Day 2 - Leven to Elie - 10 miles

From Leven the main route leads to Lunden Links along the glorious sandy beaches. There is an alternative route at high tide up into the sand dunes which are a haven for wild flowers and butterflies. Heading north you can try walking the Elie chainwalk if you are feeling brave before you reach the beautiful little fishing village. Overnight—Elie B&B

Day 3 - Elie to Crail - 11 miles

Passing the lighthouse as you head on up to St Monans on the coastal path and you reach an old Windmill which used to pump seawater into the fossil rich limestone beds below. Heading up to Anstruther you pass the fishing harbour of Pittenweem which is worth a stop for photos. Anstruther is a popular tourist town with daily boat trips to the Isle of May nature reserve where thousands of birdlife can be seen. Heading into Crail you pass through fields with livestock and also an old salmon bothy. Overnight—Crail B&B.

Day 4 - Onward Travel