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View of Blackness Castle – John Muir Way at Blackness loop from Bo'ness

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Central Scotland

View of Blackness Castle – John Muir Way at Blackness loop from Bo'ness

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View of Blackness Castle – John Muir Way at Blackness loop from Bo'ness

00:43

11.5km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

845 m

Bridgeness Slab Replica

Highlight • Monument

The Bridgeness Slab is a Roman distance slab - erected circa 142 CE marking a section of the Antonine Wall. The original is in the National Museum of Scotland in …

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2

1.58 km

View of the Forth Bridge

Highlight • Monument

3

5.74 km

The Lobster Pot

Highlight • Restaurant

Great looking place however not wheelchair accessible.

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4

6.22 km

View of Blackness Castle from the West Along the Coastal Path

Highlight • Castle

Lovely seaside village with food and restrooms....

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5

6.35 km

View of Blackness Castle

Highlight • Castle

A nice view of the castle and bridges (in the background) before reaching the castle itself. It's worth the small detour off of the route to visit the castle.

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6

7.69 km

John Muir Way at Blackness

Highlight • Trail

This trail past Blackness forms part of the John Muir Way (Helensburgh to Dunbar; johnmuirway.org/route) and the National Cycle Route 76 (Berwick Upon Tweed to Kirkaldy - sustrans.org.uk/find-a-route-on-the-national-cycle-network/route-76/). The surface …

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.40 km

2.53 km

2.13 km

437 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.84 km

2.47 km

197 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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7°C

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