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Royal Burgh Of Falkland And Newton Of Falkland

West Lomond Summit – View of the lochs in the Lomond Hills loop from Craigmead

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Fife

Royal Burgh Of Falkland And Newton Of Falkland

West Lomond Summit – View of the lochs in the Lomond Hills loop from Craigmead

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West Lomond Summit – View of the lochs in the Lomond Hills loop from Craigmead

02:51

9.27km

250m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.02 km for 4 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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201 m

East Lomond Summit and View towards Falkland

Highlight • Summit

Fantastic views across Fife from here. A couple of options of ascent to here, the shortest is a 20 minute walk up from the east car park.

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1.48 km

Track Between West and East Lomond Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful track that runs between the West and East Lomond Hills.

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1.48 km

Picnic Spot With Hill View

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.94 km

View North from Bishop Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.93 km

View from West Lomond

Highlight • Viewpoint

Best to take the longer but more gradual path to the top rather than the steeper more direct route to avoid worsening the erosion.

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4.02 km

West Lomond Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

West Lomond at 522m is the highest point in Fife and the highest point in the Lomond Hills. It's the prominent western top on the skyline with amazing and genuinely …

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4.09 km

View of the lochs in the Lomond Hills

Highlight • Lake

6.46 km

Harperleas Reservoir

Lake

6.73 km

Harperleas Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Nestled in a fold in the hillside, a beautifully tranquil spot on a summer's afternoon. The reservoir is used by local fishermen and there is often a boat moored at the far end of the reservoir dam.

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9.27 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.00 km

2.70 km

1.26 km

305 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

2.64 km

1.18 km

792 m

305 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Friday 17 July

19°C

9°C

15 %

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West Lomond Summit – View of the lochs in the Lomond Hills loop from Craigmead

East Lomond Summit and View towards Falkland

Track Between West and East Lomond Hills

Picnic Spot With Hill View

View North from Bishop Hill

View from West Lomond

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View of the lochs in the Lomond Hills

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