The John Muir Way

The John Muir Way is a coast to coast walking & cycling route, stretching 134 miles across Scotland, from Helensburgh to Muir's birthplace in Dunbar.

[The John Muir Way @JohnMuirWay]

Section 10: North Berwick to Dunbar 🌟 Highlight: John Muir’s Birthplace Museum

Explore the life of John Muir and how he became a driving force behind the global conservation movement. 💚

#JohnMuirWay

📸 Picture credit: @ScotlandTBP @bikepackingscotland @reizculture

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🥾 Section 10: North Berwick to Dunbar 📍15 miles

Climb North Berwick Law for amazing views and explore John Muir’s Birthplace to learn about his legacy. 🏛️🌄

#JohnMuirWay #NorthBerwicktoDunbar

📸 Picture credit: @greenactionT @ScotlandTBP @bikepackingscotland @reizculture

[The John Muir Way @JohnMuirWay]

Section 9: Prestonpans to North Berwick 🌟 Highlight: Bass Rock

Explore the natural beauty of Bass Rock from North Berwick! Its towering cliffs are home to the world's largest gannet colony. 🌊🐦

#BassRock #NorthBerwick #JohnMuirWay

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🥾 Section 9: Prestonpans to North Berwick 📍16.5 miles

Explore Section 9 of the John Muir Way: Prestonpans to North Berwick. Discover battle sights, go bird spotting and enjoy sandy beaches. 🏰🏖️

#JohnMuirWay #PrestonpanstoNorthBerwick

📸 Picture credit: @greenactionT

[The John Muir Way @JohnMuirWay]

🥾 Section 8: Edinburgh to Prestonpans 🌟 Highlight: Arthur’s Seat

Detour to Arthur’s Seat for stunning views. On clear days, spot North Berwick, a sneak peek of the next section. Is that cheating? We think not.

📸 Credit: @bikepackingscotland @reizkultur

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🥾 Section 8: Edinburgh to Prestonpans 📍10 miles

Wander historic streets, peaceful parks, coastal paths. Strong contrasts from cityscape to shores. 🏰🌳🌊 #JohnMuirWay #EdinburghToPrestonpans

📸 Picture credit: Gavin Morton @GreenActionT

[John Muir Trust @JohnMuirTrust]

We need you now more than ever 💚🙏

By donating the price of a cup of coffee to our Vital Appeal, you could support our engagement team to connect people with wild places.

Your donation will go where the need is greatest.

👉 https://t.co/Cg4EU5Q8rM

#Conservation #WildPlaces

[Absolute Escapes @AbsoluteEscapes]

Can you believe it's been a decade since the #JohnMuirWay opened in Scotland? 🎉🎈

We've been crafting unforgettable walking holidays along this stunning trail since its opening in 2014. 🥾 Happy #JohnMuirDay! @JohnMuirWay #JohnMuirWay10Years @JM_Birthplace

[Visit Falkirk @VFalkirk]

Today marks the 10th birthday of one of Scotland's most visited landmarks, the magnificent Kelpies! 🥳🐴

Today is also the 10th anniversary of the John Muir Way, and what better way to pay a visit to The Kelpies than to stop by on bike or on foot!

@FalkirkLandC @JohnMuirWay

[NatureScot @NatureScot]

Today is the 10th anniversary of @JohnMuirWay 🎉

We're proud to have helped develop this walking and cycling route, stretching 134 miles across Scotland, from Helensburgh to Muir's birthplace in Dunbar...

#JohnMuirWay10Years

[The John Muir Way @JohnMuirWay]

On April 21, we mark the 10th anniversary of the John Muir Way!
From paying tribute to John Muir's legacy to community engagement and conservation, let's celebrate a decade of outdoor exploration and stewardship. Read more here: https://t.co/Fw2InWwS4E
#JohnMuirWay10Years

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Section 7 🌟 Forth Bridges

Forth Bridges have spun the Firth of Forth by South Queensferry for over 100 years. The red Forth Bridge (1882), silver Forth Road Bridge (1964), and Queensferry Crossing (2017) showcase Scotland's engineering. Which is your favourite?

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Fancy some time in the outdoors on Sunday and joining a celebration of the John Muir Way's 10 year anniversary? @WDcouncil are hosting this free event for all. #JohnMuirWay10Years

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🥾 Section 7: South Queensferry to Edinburgh 📍15.5 miles

Stroll along the coast into Edinburgh and immerse yourself in the delights of Scotland’s capital.

#JohnMuirWay #SouthQueensferryToEdinburgh

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Celebrate 10 years of John Muir Way! Join the photography exhibition at @JM_Birthplace, showcasing stunning images along the Way by Sharon McMenemy Khan/4 Pegs Gallery. Plan your visit before April 28, 2024! More info: https://t.co/fKx0zhHUi6 #JohnMuirWay10Years

[East Dun Council @EDCouncil]

Sunday 21 April marks the 10-year anniversary of the opening of the @JohnMuirWay and to celebrate the occasion, local group Walk Run Cycle East Dunbartonshire will be taking on the 13-mile local section. Spaces are limited.

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Section 6: Linlithgow to South Queensferry - 🌟 Blackness Castle

Journey through time at Blackness Castle, 'the ship that never sailed'. From lordly residence to garrison and prison, explore centuries of Scottish heritage by the Firth of Forth. Step into history! @HistEnvScot

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🥾 Section 6: Linlithgow to South Queensferry 📍14 miles

Experience diverse landscapes and historic sites on this scenic leg of the John Muir Way. From woodlands to the famous Forth Bridges, encounter Scotland's beauty! 🌉

#JohnMuirWay #LinlithgowToSouthQueensferry

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Section 5 Highlight 🌟 Avon Aqueduct

Step into history at the Avon Aqueduct, Scotland's longest (built 1818-1822). Enjoy stunning views of the countryside and River Avon. Share your favourite pics! 📸

#AvonAqueduct #JohnMuirWay