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West Pilton/West Granton

Forthquarter Park – Cramond Island Causeway loop from Granton

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
West Pilton/West Granton

Forthquarter Park – Cramond Island Causeway loop from Granton

Easy

29

riders

Forthquarter Park – Cramond Island Causeway loop from Granton

00:22

9.37km

50m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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343 m

Forthquarter Park

Highlight • Natural

Spacious and quiet park with cycling routes, a great way to get to Gypsy Brae

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1.87 km

Drum Sands

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Beach is clearly visible

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2.63 km

Beautiful and inspiring all year around. Very good riding surfaces.

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3.14 km

Traffic free and wide stretch of tarmac with views of the Forth and Cramond Island.

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3.79 km

When the tide is out you can walk over to Cramond island. Be sure you know the tide timetable as quite a few people have been stranded there once the tide comes in.

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3.96 km

Cramond Island Causeway

Highlight • Bridge

Cramond Island is a deserted island with a few ruins and bunkers from the Second World War. At low tide, the island can be reached over a narrow and low …

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4.19 km

Granton Beach and Silverknowes Esplanade

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Flat esplanade with good tarmac and nice views across the Firth of Forth

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9.37 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

666 m

440 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.33 km

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

4°C

23 %

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