Bronze Age Kirkcaldy bike ride

Join us to explore Kirkcaldy’s hidden Bronze Age history. We’ll start at Lang Toun Cycles and follow a circular route stopping at six historical points. One of these stops is Kirkcaldy Gallery and Museum, which is home to some Bronze Age exhibits.

The route will also take in Beveridge Park and some quiet woodlands. There will be Archaeology students with you on the ride to help share the past in detail and to bring history alive. Please note that we may have to change the route because of weather conditions.

This ride is ideal for people looking to learn more about Kirkcaldy’s fascinating history while enjoying cycling around the town.

Route info:
Distance – short
Hills – moderately hilly
Surfaces – mainly smooth, good-quality surfaces. Some short sections with slightly rougher surfaces.
Route – mainly on-shared paths, with short stretches on quiet roads. Some short sections on a busy road.

Additional Information

Please note that this bike ride is weather-dependent.

Participants should be able to cycle for 2.5 hours at a leisurely pace with plenty of breaks. Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.

Please make sure your bike is roadworthy before coming and wear appropriate clothes for the weather. We will carry out basic bike checks at the start of the ride.

Remember to also bring your own water and snacks.

Booking Instructions

The event is free but booking is required.

If you are having trouble booking you can call 01592 858458 or email info@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk for assistance.

Image: © Kilburn via Creative Commons