Lying in the shadow of the iconic Largo Law, Upper Largo is home to rich history dating back hundreds of years. This accessible trail will guide you around and delve into the stories of this wonderful place.
This trail will take you around one hour.
Our trail begins at the Simpson Institute on the main road. You can get here from Leven station using a number of different buses or it’s a ninety minute walk.
Follow the Leven to Lower Largo trail, then Crusoe’s Footsteps and use the extension at the end up the Serpentine walk.
What3words: ///gladiator.typist.falls
How to use the trail
This is the start point. As you go around the trail, tap the arrow to move to the next point. The picture at the top of the page is shows you where you should be.
Read the information, listen to the audio, watch the videos and enjoy. Then tap the arrow and move to the next spot.
If the live map does not activate, check your phone browser setting and allow Location.
If there’s more than one of you with a smartphone, you can use the What3Words app to help you navigate the course. It’s free to download – type in the what3words location, tap “use compass” and it will help you find your way. Though remember – this will point to the exact location, not necessarily following the right path, so use the map on each page to help you.
This trail explores the village exploring the old buildings and the people that once lived in them, their stories and how Upper Largo fitted in with the rest of Scotland throughout the centuries. We'll get great views of Largo Bay from our elevated position.
