Drumtrissel

Hill, Mountain in Fife

Scotland

Drumtrissel

Clatto Hill Open land in the 1940s, now home to mature forestry.
Clatto Hill Credit: Richard Webb

Drumtrissel is a prominent hill located in the county of Fife, Scotland. It stands at an elevation of approximately 348 meters (1,142 feet) above sea level. Situated in the picturesque countryside, Drumtrissel offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking outdoor adventures.

The hill is characterized by its gently sloping sides, covered in lush green vegetation, which adds to its natural beauty. The diverse flora and fauna found in the area make it an ideal habitat for various species of birds, mammals, and plant life.

Drumtrissel is easily accessible, thanks to a network of well-maintained trails that lead visitors to its summit. As one ascends, they will be treated to breathtaking vistas of the Fife countryside, with its rolling hills, quaint villages, and farmland. On clear days, the distant peaks of the Ochil Hills and the Lomond Hills can also be spotted.

At the top of Drumtrissel, visitors are rewarded with a panoramic view that stretches for miles, showcasing the beauty of Fife and beyond. The hilltop provides an excellent vantage point for photography, picnics, or simply taking in the peaceful atmosphere.

In conclusion, Drumtrissel is an enchanting hill in Fife, Scotland, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Scottish countryside. Its accessibility, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking views make it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst nature.

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Drumtrissel Images

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Clatto Hill Open land in the 1940s, now home to mature forestry.
Clatto Hill
Open land in the 1940s, now home to mature forestry.
Clatto Hill The summit. The trig point was marked with claw marks. Given the talk of leopards in the woods of Fife, I was relieved to see that they were the work of badgers.
Clatto Hill
The summit. The trig point was marked with claw marks. Given the talk of leopards in the woods of Fife, I was relieved to see that they were the work of badgers.
Cults Brickworks
Cults Brickworks
Clatto Reservoir Nature reserve, seen from the east, close to the dam.
Clatto Reservoir
Nature reserve, seen from the east, close to the dam.
Paradise An isolated cottage called Paradise
Paradise
An isolated cottage called Paradise
Muirhead Farm
Muirhead Farm
Kame Bridge Road bridge crossing a small burn
Kame Bridge
Road bridge crossing a small burn
Farm cottages Workers' cottages at the entrance to Skelpie Farm road
Farm cottages
Workers' cottages at the entrance to Skelpie Farm road
New house, old doocot Montrave Home Farm is turning into a residential area but some of the original buildings, such as the doocot (dove cot) seen here, still are preserved.
New house, old doocot
Montrave Home Farm is turning into a residential area but some of the original buildings, such as the doocot (dove cot) seen here, still are preserved.
Salter's Neuk Wood Looking south from near Muirhead
Salter's Neuk Wood
Looking south from near Muirhead
Muirhead House and South Lodge
Muirhead House and South Lodge
Pratis House
Pratis House
Once a farm, now kennels Tree-lined driveway into Union Farm
Once a farm, now kennels
Tree-lined driveway into Union Farm
A916 Looking north towards Cupar
A916
Looking north towards Cupar
Clatto Cottages A row of farm workers cottages jut west of Clatto Farm
Clatto Cottages
A row of farm workers cottages jut west of Clatto Farm
Colliston Hill Kilmux Wood crowns Colliston Hill
Colliston Hill
Kilmux Wood crowns Colliston Hill
Clatto Barns A working farm, with an active motorcycle off-road track within its grounds.
Clatto Barns
A working farm, with an active motorcycle off-road track within its grounds.
Fishing on the loch
Fishing on the loch
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Drumtrissel is located at Grid Ref: NO3607 (Lat: 56.255031, Lng: -3.0213618)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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