Markinch Heritage Group extends a warm welcome to guests to this event. Two stalwarts of the Mountain Rescue Service, Bob Sharp and Kevin Mitchell are delivering a talk entitled Mountain Rescue in Scotland - Past and Present. Both men have a huge reputation in this field and each has been a Team Leader and also held high … Continue reading Mountain Rescue in Scotland – Past and Present
This weekend, Kirkcaldy is hosting arts-based public engagement events focused on climate change and waste. Participants can join guided beach walks to explore coastal issues through creativity and science. The free event runs from May 29 to 31, 2026, promoting discussion and hands-on activities for better coastal resilience.
Skills for the Hills 2026 Brings a Day Designed to Inspire Confidence, Skills, and Enjoyment in the Outdoors to the University of Stirling. What: A 1-day event of presentations, demos, workshops and displays.When: Saturday 7th March 2026 10am - 5pmWhere: Pathfoot Building, University of StirlingCost: Free to attend (donations gratefully accepted) – drop in event … Continue reading Skills for the Hills 2026 – bringing together the hill-going community
Sounds good doesn't it? It's not the Bahamas but a UK wide coastal arts festival. As part of the Beach of Dreams coastal festival, Fife Coast and Countryside Trust are organising a series of nine guided walks and two cycle rides, all for free. The journey along the coastal path will culminate on Saturday 24th … Continue reading Free Guided Walks for the Beach of Dreams Festival
It might be raining / sleeting / snowing today but things are set to improve over the next few days. So time to think about getting outdoors more and being active. How about setting yourself a challenge / target based on the Fife hills? Whilst you may have done the touristy hills of the Lomonds, … Continue reading 2025 New Year – New Challenge
Hot off the press - here is preliminary information on the 2024 Dundee Mountain Film Festival. Regular attenders note the change of date and venue.
A few changes are on the way for Fife Walking. As many of you know the site is the work of one person in their spare time. As such it can be a time consuming process keeping it updated and adding new routes to it. It is becoming increasing difficult to dedicate this time to … Continue reading A few changes
My updated Excel file of Fife hills, trig pillars, and hill forts is now available. It aligns with version 18 of the Database of British and Irish Hills. Additionally, the file now includes Sub-Tumps and TumpBeags, offering enthusiasts more hills to explore. Find the download on the Uplands of Fife page of Fife Walking.
Hot off the press from Fife Coast and Countryside Trust. Dedication of the final Fife Pilgrim Way gateway panel at Holy Trinity Church, St Andrews.
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