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Elevation
248m
814 ft
Prominence
92m
Coordinates
56.2468, -3.0413
NO355065
OS Map
59
Explorer: 370
The summit features a distinctive trig point and a stone cairn that offers a perfect Instagram moment — just don’t forget to turn your phone sideways!
Clatto Hill is primarily composed of Old Red Sandstone, characterised by its reddish colours. The rock formations date back to the Devonian period and provide a window into a time when this area was covered by an ancient desert.
On a clear day, you can see the Firth of Forth, the Lomond Hills, and even the towering peaks of the Scottish Highlands off in the distance.
The name 'Clatto' is thought to derive from the Gaelic word 'cladach,' meaning 'bank' or 'shore,' referencing the hill's position.
Clatto Hill has been a popular local spot for generations, serving as a reminder of the natural beauty of Fife and a favourite for weekend explorers.
A well-marked circular route starting from the car park near the entrance to Clatto Park. It offers a gentle ascent and is suitable for all ages.
There is a small car park at Clatto Park (NO355070), where you can find ample space for your car and perhaps even a picnic.
The closest bus stop is in the village of Cupar, with regular services connecting to larger towns. A bit of a walk to reach Clatto Hill, but nothing to shake a walking stick at!
Public toilets and picnic tables can be found at Clatto Park, while the nearby town of Cupar offers shops and cafes for post-hike treats.
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