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Due to essential maintenance, the WEST footpath/cycleway is closed. The EAST Footpath/Cycleway remains open unless due to high winds or an incident.
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Spring in Scotland: The Forth Bridges
The Forth Bridges are the perfect base for spring activities in on both sides of the Firth of Forth.
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Top 10 Forth Bridge Viewpoints
Check out our top ten viewpoints of the Forth Bridges. Many correspond with the Forth Bridges Trail and each viewpoint offers something a little different.
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Shore Walk to Cramond
The South Queensferry to Cramond shore walk, open all year round, takes in stunning views over the Forth and some of the islands around the coastline.
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Walks in South Queensferry
There are lots of nice walks in South Queensferry, from short strolls to big adventures. Expect community gardens, views over the Forth and historic estates.
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Seal Spotting
If you want to go seal spotting on the Firth of Forth, visit the mud flats at Port Edgar or take a special boat cruise from Hawes Pier.
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Hopetoun House & Midhope Castle
Located on the historical yet innovative Hopetoun Estate, Hopetoun House and Midhope Castle are a 30-minute walk apart and offer a great day out.
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Conifox Adventure Park
Let the kids run off some energy with a trip to Conifox Adventure Park - there's go-karts, pedal tractors, a giant jump pillow, trampolines and more.
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Southern approach viaduct on the move
Watch impressive timelapse video of the launch of the Queensferry Crossing south viaduct plus interviews with those involved.
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Michael Martin
Meet the FCBC Project Director (Queensferry Crossing)
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A Futuristic Approach to Safety Work Wear
In its quest for zero harm, Amey is trialling an innovative robotic exosuit which aims to reduce the risks posed by manual handling tasks.
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Walking & Cycling
Walking & cycling on and around the Forth Bridges.
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Hawes Trail Stop
Hawes is a stop on the Forth Bridges Trail. From this spot, you can almost touch the Forth Bridge towers and hear the trains rumbling overhead.
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What's On at Easter at The Forth Bridges
Easter activities and days out near The Forth Bridges.
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What's On in May?
Your essential guide to what's on near the Forth Bridges in Edinburgh, Fife and Falkirk.
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What's On in June?
Your essential guide to what's on in June near the Forth Bridges in Edinburgh, Fife and Falkirk.
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