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Musselburgh Sands loop from Wallyford

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Musselburgh Sands loop from Wallyford

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Musselburgh Sands loop from Wallyford

03:40

14.3km

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: August 2, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.26 km for 68 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.27 km

Prestongrange Industrial Museum

Highlight • Monument

Prestongrange is an open-air museum that displays relics from Scotland’s industrial heritage. You can see big machines like the pit head winding gear, a Cornish beam engine, a powerhouse, a …

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4.59 km

Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Scotland's first industrial estate

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5.10 km

Beach

6.49 km

Feather Sculpture on Coastal Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always along the coast with a view of the sea.

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7.82 km

Musselburgh Sands

Beach

8.11 km

Musselburgh Sands Cycleway

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice view and fun alternative to the road.

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8.33 km

View of Musselburgh Beach, Edinburgh Seaside, and the Pentlands

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A couple of good spots for birdwatching

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13.9 km

Battle of Pinkie Cleugh Memorial Stone

Highlight • Historical Site

The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh (1547)

This historic site near Musselburgh marks the battlefield of Pinkie Cleugh, the largest conflict of the "Rough Wooing" – a series of wars between …

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.48 km

2.11 km

1.98 km

1.10 km

974 m

627 m

Surfaces

8.46 km

2.33 km

1.94 km

816 m

511 m

223 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

17°C

12°C

88 %

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Musselburgh Sands loop from Wallyford

Prestongrange Industrial Museum

Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Site

Feather Sculpture on Coastal Path

Musselburgh Sands Cycleway

View of Musselburgh Beach, Edinburgh Seaside, and the Pentlands

Battle of Pinkie Cleugh Memorial Stone

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