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Guidebook to walking the Fife Pilgrim Way, a 103km (64 mile) path to the pilgrimage town of St Andrews, Scotland. Starting on the Firth of Forth at Culross or North Queensferry, both of which are within easy reach of Edinburgh, this waymarked six-day route crosses flat or gently rolling terrain, making it an ideal introduction to multi-day walking.
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A guidebook to walking the Fife Pilgrim Way from Culross on the Firth of Forth through the heart of the ancient Kingdom of Fife to St Andrews on Scotland's North Sea coast. Covering 103km (64 miles), this fully waymarked trail takes around 6 days to hike.
The route is described from south to north in 6 stages between 14 and 16km (8-10 miles) in length. An alternative first stage begins at North Queensferry, joining the main route at Dunfermline.
Overview profile/staging options
Route summary table
Stage facilities planner
Introduction
The Fife Pilgrim Way
Outline of the route
A landscape of beliefs
Planning your trip
Route options
When to go
Getting there and around
Accommodation
Refreshments
What to bring
Children and pets
On the trail
Using this guide
Finding your way
Challenges
About Fife
A brief history
Natural history
The Fife Pilgrim Way
Stage 1 Culross to Dunfermline
Stage 1A North Queensferry to Dunfermline
Stage 2 Dunfermline to Kelty
Stage 3 Kelty to Leslie
Stage 4 Leslie to Kennoway
Stage 5 Kennoway to Ceres
Stage 6 Ceres to St Andrews
Appendix A Accommodation
Appendix B Churches along the FPW
Appendix C Useful contacts
Appendix D Further reading
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Dr Shana Lee Hirsch and Victoria Hunter are sisters who live on an island in Washington State, US. Originally from Fife, Scotland they have spent much of their lives exploring the area; both avid walkers and hikers, they have walked long-distance trails in both Scotland and the western US. Shana Lee is an academic and author at the University of Washington, where her research focuses on energy and conservation technologies. Victoria is an artist and photographer who is well versed in many styles of photography, including documentative, historical, landscape, digital and traditional analogue.
View author profileDr Shana Lee Hirsch and Victoria Hunter are sisters who live on an island in Washington State, US. Originally from Fife, Scotland they have spent much of their lives exploring the area; both avid walkers and hikers, they have walked long-distance trails in both Scotland and the western US. Shana Lee is an academic and author at the University of Washington, where her research focuses on energy and conservation technologies. Victoria is an artist and photographer who is well versed in many styles of photography, including documentative, historical, landscape, digital and traditional analogue.
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