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Aberdour Castle

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • The Curator — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· FreePicnic spot

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Marmalade Hoverfly, Common Red Soldier Beetle +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Gorse, Viper's-bugloss, Herb-Robert +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Colinswell to DunearnWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Burntisland Outer Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Old North RoadWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

45 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route33 m
Named routeRef 76Length 33 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 76Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route43 m
Named routeRef 76Length 43 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route46 m
Named routeRef 76Length 46 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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