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Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Blackness

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Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Blackness

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Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Blackness

04:14

16.2km

110m

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: April 16, 2026

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12 m

Stone Statue of a Scottish Man

Highlight • Monument

No, it's not a garden gnome but a Scotsman standing on the wall. Sometimes it's the little things in life 👌🏻!

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817 m

Abercorn Bay Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely easy riding Sustrans trail through the woods. Higher up there is a another trail that you can use to loop round that pops out by Mid Hope Castle.

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3.52 km

Abercorn Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the three bridges and out across the Firth of Forth. A good gravel track runs along the coast from Bo'ness to Queensferry.

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4.07 km

Abercorn Parish Church and Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

Signs from the A904 a couple of miles west of Queensferry and the south end of the Forth Road Bridge point visitors to Abercorn Church. The signs lead you to …

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5.50 km

Tree-Lined Avenue at Hopetoun Estate

Highlight • Natural

8.24 km

Coastal Road to Hopetoun House and Queensferry Crossing

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful views over the Firth of Forth on this well surfaced road

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11.9 km

Hopetoun House

Highlight • Settlement

The grounds at Hopetoun house are great to cycle through as the road is smooth and quiet.

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12.5 km

View of the Forth Bridge from the John Muir Way

Highlight • Bridge

The John Muir Way runs 135 miles (217 km) across central Scotland from Helensburgh on the Firth of Clyde to John Muir's birthplace Dunbar on the Firth of Forth. It …

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15.8 km

Dovecot

Ruins

16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.54 km

4.79 km

2.39 km

1.51 km

Surfaces

6.96 km

4.00 km

2.01 km

1.70 km

1.43 km

147 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 21 May

18°C

11°C

34 %

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Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Blackness

Stone Statue of a Scottish Man

Abercorn Bay Trail

Abercorn Beach

Abercorn Parish Church and Churchyard

Tree-Lined Avenue at Hopetoun Estate

Coastal Road to Hopetoun House and Queensferry Crossing

Hopetoun House

View of the Forth Bridge from the John Muir Way

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