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Lothian

Musselburgh And Inveresk

Fisherrow Harbour – View towards Fisherrow Harbour loop from Musselburgh

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Lothian

Musselburgh And Inveresk

Fisherrow Harbour – View towards Fisherrow Harbour loop from Musselburgh

Moderate

3.8

(5)

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Fisherrow Harbour – View towards Fisherrow Harbour loop from Musselburgh

02:21

9.30km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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335 m

Fisherrow Harbour

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Fisherrow Harbour serves Musselburgh. Fishing has been an industry here since before the roman times but the current harbour dates to the 17th century. The harbour was used in the …

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844 m

View towards Fisherrow Harbour

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Views towards Fisherrow Harbour.

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2.22 km

River Esk Weir

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2.47 km

Concrete arrow for bomber-crew training, Firth of Forth

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Giant concrete arrow on the ground to signal training bomber crews to align their aircraft up with a target in the Firth of Forth

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2.51 km

View of Musselburgh Beach, Edinburgh Seaside, and the Pentlands

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A couple of good spots for birdwatching

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5.57 km

Musselburgh Lagoons

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The lagoons here were originally dumping grounds for the ash from Cockenzie Power Station. The sea wall was created to allow the ash to settle and over time with help …

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6.64 km

Musselburgh Sands

Beach

6.93 km

Musselburgh Sands Cycleway

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Nice view and fun alternative to the road.

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8.75 km

Musselburgh Beach and Promenade

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Not the cleanest beach I’ve visited although very nice overall. As for the city beach I love the fact that it’s got sea grass and shoreline plants along rather than …

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9.30 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.76 km

1.99 km

1.16 km

171 m

120 m

101 m

Surfaces

7.17 km

1.10 km

612 m

291 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

8°C

85 %

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Fisherrow Harbour – View towards Fisherrow Harbour loop from Musselburgh

Fisherrow Harbour

View towards Fisherrow Harbour

River Esk Weir

Concrete arrow for bomber-crew training, Firth of Forth

View of Musselburgh Beach, Edinburgh Seaside, and the Pentlands

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