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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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Seals Craig Trail Stop
Seals Craig is a stop on the Forth Bridges Trail. Visit to appreciate the sheer scale of the Forth Bridge and take some incredible photos.
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The Forth Bridges Quiz
Test your knowledge of The Forth Bridges. It's just for fun, but complete the quiz to enter a Prize Draw to win dinner for two at Orocco Pier (T's & C's apply)
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Doors Open Day
Applications are now open for free guided tours of the Forth Road Bridge deck and anchorage, hosted by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland.
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Massive Demand for Bridge Open Day Tours
A massive 12,126 applications for places were received in a public ballot for tours of the Forth Road Bridge on Doors Open Day 2024.
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World Heritage Management Group
The Forum’s Forth Bridge World Heritage Management Group oversaw the successful application to have the Forth Bridge inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Knockhill Racing Circuit & Vintage Bus Museum
Knockhill Racing Circuit is home to top televised motorsport car and bike events. The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum is just 3 miles away.
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Dunfermline
Visit Dunfermline for a wonderful vibe from the new and the old, with historic buildings, gardens, a museum and library and a thriving arts and culture scene.
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Briggers Memorial & Guardian of the Bridges
The Briggers Memorial and the Guardian of the Bridges sit nearby at either end of the esplanade in South Queensferry.
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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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Craigies Farm Shop
A family enterprise, Cragies Farm Shop in South Queensferry makes for a nice stop on the route between the bridges and Edinburgh.
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House of the Binns
The House of the Binns (house of the hills) is a 17th-century historic house set in 200 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland with panoramic views.
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Blackness Castle
Blackness Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive strongholds. Over the years, it’s served as a royal castle, prison, armaments depot and film location.
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Queensferry Crossing Facts & Figures
Discover record-breaking facts & figures about the Queensferry Crossing in Scotland - one of the Forth Bridges.
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