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South Dunfermline

Forth Road Bridge – Forth Bridge loop from Rosyth

Road cycling routes

South Dunfermline

Forth Road Bridge – Forth Bridge loop from Rosyth

Moderate

14

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Forth Road Bridge – Forth Bridge loop from Rosyth

01:44

36.0km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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After 11.6 km for 447 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.07 km

View of Queensferry Crossing

Highlight • Viewpoint

Such a beautiful and quiet route out of or into the Rosyth area, also takes you down towards the forth foot bridge.

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2

9.35 km

Forth Road Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Now closed to all traffic except taxis and busses, a stunning view over towards the rail bridge and Forth Estuary

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3

11.6 km

Orocco Pier

Highlight • Restaurant

Offering a family-friendly environment alongside many helpful amenities.

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4

11.7 km

Little Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Offers a delicious range of home-baked cakes and goodies, breakfasts, afternoon teas and quality coffee.

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5

12.5 km

Forth Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This mighty railway bridge across the Firth of Forth is a true emblem of Scotland. When completed in 1890, it had the world’s longest span at 1,775 feet (541 m). …

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6

15.4 km

Elizabeth Yard Climb

Highlight • Climb

Good climb with a view back to the Forth Bridge. A nice bit of countryside outside of Edinburgh.

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7

16.2 km

Carlowrie Corner

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Watch out for the doggers

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25.4 km

Echline Community Woodland

Forest

9

26.0 km

Forth Road Bridge East Side

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

While the west path is closed (Jan-Feb 2019), remember to get on the east side of the bridge.

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B

36.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

16.0 km

1.55 km

1.14 km

378 m

107 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

5.39 km

540 m

434 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (70 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

21°C

12°C

98 %

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