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John Muir Way Riverside Path – John Muir Statue, Dunbar loop from Dunbar

Hiking trails & Routes

John Muir Way Riverside Path – John Muir Statue, Dunbar loop from Dunbar

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John Muir Way Riverside Path – John Muir Statue, Dunbar loop from Dunbar

03:08

12.2km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.00 km

John Muir Way Riverside Path

Highlight • Trail

Great area for birdwatching. A section that is between Belhaven beach and the wooded plantation (John muir way).

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2

7.94 km

Belhaven Bridge (Bridge to Nowhere)

Highlight • Bridge

Belhaven Bay is a beach situated within the John Muir Country Park. Backed by sand dunes, rich saltmarsh, and wildflower-rich grasslands, the beach is perfect for sunbathing, relaxing, or playing, and affords great views across the Forth Estuary.

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8.99 km

Wildlife Garden

Forest

4

9.70 km

Dunbar Coastal Path and Castle Ruins

Highlight • Beach

Great scenery and views. Definitely worth a visit. Can get very windy on path so care to be taken at times

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5

10.2 km

John Muir Birthplace

Highlight • Historical Site

Thanks to this man we have much more wonder of nature to experience, free entry 💚

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6

10.3 km

John Muir Statue, Dunbar

Highlight • Monument

Statue of John Muir, born in Dunbar in 1838.

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.38 km

2.39 km

2.37 km

1.53 km

282 m

197 m

Surfaces

5.52 km

3.93 km

1.16 km

577 m

533 m

440 m

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Saturday 30 May

18°C

11°C

42 %

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