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.
Scotland, United Kingdom
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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
🥾 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
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
🥾 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
🥾 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
🥾 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
The John Muir Way retweeted
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.
👉 bit.ly/4aZQbtL
#Conservation #WildPlaces
ALT A group of volunteers cheer and raise their arms in a wild place where they have been planting trees.
The John Muir Way retweeted
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
The John Muir Way retweeted
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
The John Muir Way retweeted
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
ALT Photo of the launch of the John Muir Way showing crowds gathered at an event in Dunbar. Image credit: Duncan Smeed
ALT Photo of a person cycling on a path on the John Muir Way. Image credit: Lorne Gill/NatureScot
ALT Photo of a family walking along a path on the John Muir Way. Image credit: Lorne Gill/NatureScot
ALT Close up photo of a John Muir Way sign on a fence post. Image credit: Lorne Gill/NatureScot
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: tinyurl.com/JMW10Y
#JohnMuirWay10Years
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?
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
🥾 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
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: jmbt.org.uk #JohnMuirWay10Years
The John Muir Way retweeted
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
🥾 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
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
🥾 Section 5: Falkirk to Linlithgow 📍 8.5 miles
Explore history from Callendar House to Linlithgow Palace. A journey through parkland, woodlands, and the Union Canal towpath. Share your Callendar House or Linlithgow Palace experiences! 🏰✨ #FalkirkToLinlithgow #JohnMuirWay
