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WEST FOOTPATH - CLOSED (Open at Weekends)
- Forth Road Bridge
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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The Royal Opening of the Forth Bridge
On a windy Tuesday 4th March 1890, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales arrived by train at Forth Bridge station for the opening ceremony of the Forth Bridge.
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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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Dalmeny Station Trail Stop
Dalmeny Station is a stop on the Forth Bridges Trail. Visit to explore South Queensferry and the Forth Bridges.
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Destination Forth
A new visitor trail highlighting Scotland’s iconic Forth Bridges and the distinctive historic communities of North and South Queensferry has been launched today
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A Train Ride Across The Forth Bridge
A true bucket list experience, you're never too old to be thrilled by an epic train ride across the Forth Bridge!
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Fife Outdoor Activities Week
Fife Outdoor Activities Week offers the chance to try all sorts of activities from relaxed boat trips in beautiful surroundings to high-energy sports.
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North Queensferry Railway Station Trail Stop
North Queensferry Railway Station is a stop on the Forth Bridges Trail. Visit the restored station building and locally curated Forth Bridge Heritage Centre.
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Station & Heritage Centre
The Forth Bridge Heritage Centre at the North Queensferry Victorian railway station is a wee gem of a place that has been lovingly restored.
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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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Tourism Update
A Forth Bridges tourism update from Karen Stewart, Forth Bridges Area Tourism Strategy Manager.
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View from the Bridge!
Children’s charity, Barnardo’s Scotland, is to offer one of the most sought-after experiences in Scotland – a view from the top of the iconic Forth Bridge.
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Update on Efforts to Reopen the Queensferry Crossing
The Queensferry Crossing will reopen today, with bridge operators confident that the risk of ice and snow accumulating and falling from the cables has passed.
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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 Creative Trail
Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June. Experience the vibrant creativity of artists & makers, showcasing local talent set against the stunning Forth Bridges.
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On The Water
Find out how to get out on the water by the Forth Bridges. Everything from boat trips to windsurfing and efoils.
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