Forth Bridge North Tower Trail Stop

Walk or cycle across the Forth Road Bridge on the Forth Bridges Trail and stop at the North Tower to find out more about the bridge and the views.

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Forth Bridge South Tower Trail Stop

Walk or cycle across the Forth Road Bridge on the Forth Bridges Trail and stop at the South Tower to find out more about the bridge and the views.

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Rise of the towers

Read Rise of the Towers to find out more about the underwater foundations for the Queensferry Crossing.

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About the Forth Road Bridge

Read about the main features of the Forth Road Bridge: its side towers, main cables, anchorages, hanger ropes, expansion joints and more.

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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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Forth Bridges Lighthouse Museum

North Queensferry is home to a miniature light tower and tiny museum. From here, you can stroll along the piers.

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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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Dalmeny House

Dalmeny House is a spectacular family home steeped in fascinating history. There’s almost too much to see, and you’re sure to find something of interest.

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Itinerary | Dog Friendly

Dog friendly activities and pet friendly places to eat and stay when visiting the Forth Bridges with your four legged friends.

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Queensferry Crossing

The Queensferry Crossing is the world's longest three-tower, cable-stayed bridge. Check essential travel information and find out about its design and history.

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Story so far: six years of non-stop progress

Read about the remarkable progress of the bridge - just six years between the debating chamber and all three bridge towers appearing above the water line.

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Why reaching deck level matters

Find out why reaching deck level is a real marker in the tower works for the Queensferry Crossing.

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Getting a Sheerleg-up from Taklift 6

Read about Taklift 6, the enormous sheerleg marine crane, operating back and forward from the Rosyth dockyard out to the Queensferry Crossing towers.

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Tales of the unexpected

Meet the world-class team behind the epic construction of the Queensferry Crossing.

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Tonnage fan club

Read the latest Queensferry Crossing construction update - pouring the concrete, positioning and fixing the deck segments and preparing the stay cables.

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