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View from Bowden Hill – Markinch Parish Church loop from Springfield

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View from Bowden Hill – Markinch Parish Church loop from Springfield

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4.5

(2)

6

riders

View from Bowden Hill – Markinch Parish Church loop from Springfield

03:46

59.9km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.9 km for 117 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.13 km

Leslie House Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Fascinating building - especially having looked up the history - not a priory after all!

Tip by

2

1.16 km

Crawford Priory

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful ruined priory, a bit eerie in the dark!

Tip by

1.80 km

Boglehill Wood

Forest

4

7.33 km

View from Bowden Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Part of Fife's Pilgrim way

Tip by

5

16.6 km

Markinch Parish Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Hard to miss on the top of a hill in the centre of town, it's said there has been religious worship taking place on this site since the 6th Century.

Tip by

6

38.6 km

View of Hillsborough Bay from The Braes

Highlight • Trail

'The Braes' is the local name for the hillside which stretches for some distance above Buckhaven Bay.

Tip by

7

43.9 km

Letham Glen

Highlight • Rest Area

Letham Glen lies to the north east corner of the town of Leven, at the beginning of the coastal tourist route between Leven and Lundin Links. It’s located just off …

Tip by

8

45.6 km

Twin Tower Folly

Highlight • Historical Site

58.5 km

Bogle Wood

Forest

B

59.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.7 km

11.6 km

11.2 km

3.60 km

696 m

126 m

120 m

Surfaces

43.7 km

15.2 km

962 m

131 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

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7°C

57 %

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