Ceres to Cupar long Section
(6.5 Miles)
- From the T junction on the Ceres Moor track, before a wooden
gateway, turn right heading east. (See Damside to Ceres section).
- This track opens out to a farm road, leading to the Ceres to Cupar road.
- Turn left at the main road towards Cupar and after 300 metres, at Woodlands Farm, turn right onto a track which leads to Cairngreen Wood.
- Continue down to the end of the path with the caravan centre on your left.
- Cross the main road to continue on the minor road to Kemback. Take care as there is no pavement.
- Pass Rumgally Farm on your left before descending a steep incline into Kemback.
- Cross the bridge over the burn and turn left onto the pavement.
- Continue on this footpath until reaching the old Dairsie bridge, then turn left up the hill.
- Turn left at the next fork heading towards Dairsie Castle and the former Dairsie Church.
- Continue on to Dairsie Mains Farm and turn left, just before a
small cottage, onto an unpaved farm track. The track is opposite the end of the
last farm building on the right.
- Continue on this track, keeping right at every junction, until reaching the main Cupar to Dairsie road.
- Cross the busy A91 with care, heading towards Foxton Farm.
- Before reaching Foxton Farm road end, turn left onto a rough track, through open fields. Head west towards the former Hawklaw Government Communication Centre. The track is marked by a small round Scotways sign.
- Continue on this high ridge, until passing Hawklaw on your right and descend the steep Bishopgate hill into Cupar.
- At the bottom of the Bishopgate hill cross the wide road to Lady Wynd Walk up this one-way street and cross the Bonnygate at the traffic lights at the top.
- Turn right and walk along to the Bonnygate car park and Age Concern where you started.