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Glenrothes - Fife Pilgrim Way West — 6.1 km Running Out-and-back

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Glenrothes - Fife Pilgrim Way West is a 6.1 km (3.8 miles) out-and-back in Glenrothes, Scotland: flat, with 51 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

51 mAscent
Paved35%Paved
1/5Hilly
Glenrothes - Fife Pilgrim Way West running route
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Location: Glenrothes, Scotland

Embark on a tranquil 6.1km run just outside Glenrothes, exploring a section of the historic Fife Pilgrim Way. This out-and-back route begins near Cadham Road and leads you towards the impressive Leslie Railway Viaduct. Largely paved, it offers a smooth, accessible surface perfect for consistent strides, with a gentle 51m ascent that adds a subtle challenge without being overtly demanding.

Ideal for those seeking a steady training run or a peaceful exploration of the local area, this route combines convenience with delightful scenery. The paved path makes it suitable for all-weather running, allowing you to focus on your pace and enjoy the journey through this picturesque part of Fife. It’s a great option for a regular workout or an easygoing jog.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.1 km out-and-back in Glenrothes, Scotland with around 51 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?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 8 metres of climb per kilometre, 51 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 65% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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