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Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Bo'ness

Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Bo'ness

Moderate

4.3

(3)

riders

Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Bo'ness

01:30

27.9km

160m

Gravel riding

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

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.42 km

Beach

4.38 km

John Muir Way at Blackness

Highlight • Trail

This trail past Blackness forms part of the John Muir Way (Helensburgh to Dunbar; johnmuirway.org/route) and the National Cycle Route 76 (Berwick Upon Tweed to Kirkaldy - sustrans.org.uk/find-a-route-on-the-national-cycle-network/route-76/). The surface …

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6.77 km

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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9.47 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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10.3 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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12.0 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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15.4 km

Hopetoun House Main Entrance

Highlight • Monument

Hopetoun House is located on the banks of the Firth of Forth and is one of Scotland's finest stately homes. It's open during the warmer months between 11am and 5pm …

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18.2 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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22.1 km

View of Blackness Castle from the West Along the Coastal Path

Highlight • Castle

Lovely seaside village with food and restrooms....

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27.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.43 km

9.42 km

5.50 km

2.71 km

806 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

6.67 km

3.52 km

2.61 km

2.31 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

22°C

14°C

69 %

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Abercorn Bay Trail – Hopetoun House loop from Bo'ness

John Muir Way at Blackness

Abercorn Bay Trail

Abercorn Beach

Hopetoun House

Coastal Road to Hopetoun House and Queensferry Crossing

Hopetoun House Main Entrance

View of the Forth Bridge from the John Muir Way

View of Blackness Castle from the West Along the Coastal Path

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