Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Hiking trails & Routes

Central Scotland

The Lobster Pot – Blackness Castle loop from Blackness

Hiking trails & Routes

Central Scotland

The Lobster Pot – Blackness Castle loop from Blackness

Moderate

4.5

(11)

108

hikers

The Lobster Pot – Blackness Castle loop from Blackness

02:01

7.74km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

12 m

Stone Statue of a Scottish Man

Highlight • Monument

No, it's not a garden gnome but a Scotsman standing on the wall. Sometimes it's the little things in life 👌🏻!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

57 m

The Lobster Pot

Highlight • Restaurant

Great looking place however not wheelchair accessible.

Tip by

3

201 m

View of Blackness Castle and Bay

Highlight • Castle

wonderful Bay where the Castle is situated. beeing user during the would wars to build ships

Tip by

4

713 m

Blackness Castle

Highlight • Castle

Blackness Castle is perched right on the shore of the Firth of Forth.

Just like many other historical buildings in this part of Scotland, it has featured in the popular …

Tip by

5

1.24 km

Zip Line

Highlight • Structure

Great fun factor

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

2.06 km

Forest Track Between Abercorn and Blackness

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The track is very muddy after forestry work so be careful in the wet

Tip by

B

7.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.75 km

3.07 km

885 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

2.60 km

931 m

768 m

205 m

179 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Friday 15 May

13°C

0°C

69 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

4.8

971

Carnethy Hill & Scald Law loop from Flotterstone — Pentland Hills

04:43h

13.0km

500m

4.7

167

Arthur's Seat & Salisbury Crags loop from Holyrood

01:30h

3.80km

210m

4.9

665

West & East Kip plus Scald Law loop from Threipmuir Reservoir — Pentland Hills

03:57h

12.4km

390m

4.8

437

Turnhouse Hill & Glencorse Reservoir loop from Flotterstone

02:52h

8.24km

290m

4.7

531

Loch Ore & Lochore Meadows Country Park loop

01:28h

5.72km

20m

4.7

341

Holyrood Park loop via Queen's Drive — Edinburgh

02:18h

8.29km

150m

4.7

307

Caerketton Hill & Allermuir Hill loop from Lothianburn — Pentland Hills

02:00h

5.68km

310m

4.8

305

The Pentland Hills Reservoir loop from Threipmuir Reservoir

04:27h

16.3km

240m

4.9

285

Bonaly Country Park loop — Pentland Hills Regional Park

02:48h

9.80km

230m

4.7

349

Ben Cleuch & the Ochil Hills loop from Tillicoultry

03:44h

9.68km

670m

4.7

397

Loch Leven loop & Lochleven Castle from Kinross

06:03h

23.7km

70m

4.6

389

Linlithgow Loch & Palace loop

01:00h

3.89km

20m