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Buckhaven - Coastal Path to East Wemyss — 5.5 km Running Out-and-back

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Buckhaven - Coastal Path to East Wemyss is a 5.5 km (3.4 miles) out-and-back in Buckhaven, Scotland: gently rolling, with 68 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

68 mAscent
Paved25%Paved
2/5Hilly
Buckhaven - Coastal Path to East Wemyss running route
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Location: Buckhaven, Scotland

Embark on a refreshing coastal run along the Buckhaven to East Wemyss path in Scotland. This 5.5km route offers stunning sea views and a largely paved surface, making it an excellent choice for a smooth and enjoyable run. You'll trace the coastline, enjoying the crisp sea air and picturesque Fife scenery throughout.

With a modest 68m ascent and gentle undulations, this out-and-back route is suitable for runners of all abilities. It's ideal for a steady training run, a leisurely jog with scenic stops, or simply enjoying some fresh air by the sea. The paved nature also lends itself well to convenient runs close to home.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.5 km out-and-back in Buckhaven, Scotland with around 68 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 13 metres of climb per kilometre, 68 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.5 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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