The Chain Walk
Fife, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Fife, United Kingdom. Via ferrata.
- Distance
- 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 52 ft (16 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 89 ft (27 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: The Chain Walk 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Cave: Macduff's Cave 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Peak: Kincraig Hill 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about The Chain Walk
How long is The Chain Walk?
The Chain Walk is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 52 ft (16 m) in total, up to a high point of 89 ft (27 m).
How hard is The Chain Walk?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for The Chain Walk?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on The Chain Walk?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is The Chain Walk shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on The Chain Walk?
Best for Via ferrata.
Where can you eat near The Chain Walk?
Mirador, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for The Chain Walk?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- St Andrews Parkrun Craigtoun Country Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Lade Braes Walk Fife · Easy · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- John Muir Way (North Berwick to Dunbar) East Lothian · Hard · 14.8 mi (23.9 km)
- Cupar Nature Trail Fife · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Pine Cone Trail Fife · Easy · 8.3 mi (13.4 km)
- Ice House Trail Fife · Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Red Ash Trail Fife · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap