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Lothian
Edinburgh
Queensferry And District

Forth Road Bridge – Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path loop from South Queensferry

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Queensferry And District

Forth Road Bridge – Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path loop from South Queensferry

Moderate

5.0

(1)

350

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Forth Road Bridge – Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path loop from South Queensferry

00:51

8.09km

40m

Running

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

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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1.97 km

Forth Road Bridge Love Padlocks

Highlight • Bridge

See if you can spot any you know. There’s really not much space for more unfortunately

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2.36 km

I took a detour from the intended route to ride across the bridge to the Fife side and then back again. Glorious views!

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2.47 km

Forth Road Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Now closed to all traffic except taxis and busses, a stunning view over towards the rail bridge and Forth Estuary

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2.62 km

Forth Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

5

2.81 km

Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path

Highlight • Monument

The impressive suspension bridge is over two kilometers long and is a listed building. As a cyclist, you have your own bicycle lane at your disposal, which makes cycling on …

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3.39 km

View of the Forth Bridge

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Stop to look down and check out this properties garden, and imagine the view they must have everyday.

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6.39 km

stop and admire the bronze relief plaque on the south side of the FRB WEST footway/cycletrack and read the poem about Queensferry Crossing whilst marvelling at the great structure behind...

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7.30 km

For those interested in bagging the circa 170 cast-iron 'Millennium Milepost' sculptures on the National Cycle Network in Scotland - here's one at the southern end of the cycleway over the old Forth Road Bridge. (Type: Rowe, sustrans_ref: MP378)

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8.09 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

2.47 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.81 km

3.24 km

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