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Abercorn Beach – Hopetoun House Main Entrance loop from Dalmeny

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Queensferry And District

Abercorn Beach – Hopetoun House Main Entrance loop from Dalmeny

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Abercorn Beach – Hopetoun House Main Entrance loop from Dalmeny

01:11

17.7km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 531 m for 12 m

After 16.5 km for 3 m

After 17.2 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.16 km

Coastal Road to Hopetoun House and Queensferry Crossing

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful views over the Firth of Forth on this well surfaced road

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9.03 km

Abercorn Parish Church and Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

Signs from the A904 a couple of miles west of Queensferry and the south end of the Forth Road Bridge point visitors to Abercorn Church. The signs lead you to …

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9.58 km

Abercorn Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the three bridges and out across the Firth of Forth. A good gravel track runs along the coast from Bo'ness to Queensferry.

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9.84 km

View of the Forth Bridge from the John Muir Way

Highlight • Bridge

The John Muir Way runs 135 miles (217 km) across central Scotland from Helensburgh on the Firth of Clyde to John Muir's birthplace Dunbar on the Firth of Forth. It …

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10.5 km

Deer Grazing on the Hill

Highlight • Forest

I've never cycled through here before, so it was lovely to see sheep and deer grazing, not bothered by visitors.

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13.0 km

Hopetoun House Main Entrance

Highlight • Monument

Hopetoun House is located on the banks of the Firth of Forth and is one of Scotland's finest stately homes. It's open during the warmer months between 11am and 5pm …

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16.2 km

Dune Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and pastries, get down early as they can run out. Can be pretty busy with big queues but worth it!

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16.2 km

South Queensferry High Street

Highlight • Historical Site

Wheelchair accessible place with lot's of restaurants and local shops, however the terrain are old cobble stones so might be tricky to navigate for some, but there are are smooth sidewalks.

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17.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.61 km

5.56 km

2.51 km

1.57 km

324 m

114 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

1.19 km

938 m

884 m

357 m

172 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 29 July

19°C

8°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Abercorn Beach – Hopetoun House Main Entrance loop from Dalmeny

Coastal Road to Hopetoun House and Queensferry Crossing

Abercorn Parish Church and Churchyard

Abercorn Beach

View of the Forth Bridge from the John Muir Way

Deer Grazing on the Hill

Hopetoun House Main Entrance

Dune Bakery

South Queensferry High Street

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