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South Queensferry and Dalmeny circular

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Overview

Walk starts with a steep descent of Jacob's Ladder (steps), onto the John Muir Way. The walk is through woodland, by the beach, close to Cramond Island, returning via historic Dalmeny village. Good paths and tracks throughout.

Thursday, 30 November 2023
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
70m / 230ft
Type:
circular

Local grade: C+                   OS map: 65

Possible muddy sections after rain. Steep steps with handrail. Minor roads.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 09810 87761
Nearest postcode:
KY12 7QH
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

Leys Park Road Car Park, Dunfermline

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 13900 77861
Nearest postcode:
EH30 9JU
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Start time:
10:00 am

Dalmeny rail station car park

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