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Esk River Bridge – Fisherrow Harbour loop from Brunstane

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Portobello

Esk River Bridge – Fisherrow Harbour loop from Brunstane

Moderate

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Esk River Bridge – Fisherrow Harbour loop from Brunstane

03:13

12.5km

50m

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: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.92 km

The Jooglie Bridge

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Nice view from bridge looking down the Esk

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2

4.49 km

Esk River Bridge

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3

9.32 km

Views towards Fisherrow Harbour.

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4

9.52 km

Not the cleanest beach I’ve visited although very nice overall. As for the city beach I love the fact that it’s got sea grass and shoreline plants along rather than …

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9.83 km

Fisherrow Harbour

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Fisherrow Harbour serves Musselburgh. Fishing has been an industry here since before the roman times but the current harbour dates to the 17th century. The harbour was used in the …

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10.3 km

Mussel Sculpture, Musselburgh

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A sculpture of a Mussel shell - the abundance of the molluscs to be found in the beds off shore is where the town got its name.

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7

11.1 km

Brunstane Path

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Nice path along the burn. A feeling of being in a wild place even though you're in the middle of town.

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12.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.45 km

2.77 km

757 m

247 m

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.27 km

2.72 km

409 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

17°C

9°C

33 %

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