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Cramond And Barnton

Silverknowes Beach – Drum Sands loop from Cramond

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Cramond And Barnton

Silverknowes Beach – Drum Sands loop from Cramond

Easy

201

hikers

Silverknowes Beach – Drum Sands loop from Cramond

01:55

7.38km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.08 km

Silverknowes Esplanade and View of Cramond Island

Highlight • Beach

Traffic free and wide stretch of tarmac with views of the Forth and Cramond Island.

Tip by

2

1.61 km

Boardwalk Beach Club Café

Highlight • Cafe

3

1.68 km

Silverknowes Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful Beach with wide views

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4

2.35 km

Drum Sands

Highlight • Beach

Beach is clearly visible

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5

6.63 km

Cramond Beach and View of Cramond Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

When the tide is out you can walk over to Cramond island. Be sure you know the tide timetable as quite a few people have been stranded there once the tide comes in.

Tip by

6

6.88 km

Roman Fort Remains

Highlight • Historical Site

A fairly small excavation of a Roman barracks. This formed part of a large Roman Fort dating from ~140AD.
There is also a display with drawings of the Fort. It is free to visit and is just outside the church.

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B

7.38 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.14 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.17 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

2°C

25 %

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