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· National · JMW Hard

John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)

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22.9 km Distance
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5h 42min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is a 22.9 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

A 22.9 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 5 hours and 5 minutes.

This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Follow the JMW waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Linlithgow
0 km 55.9765°, -3.6288°
1
5.7 km 56.0104°, -3.6281°
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2
11.5 km 56.0138°, -3.5680°
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3
17.2 km 55.9978°, -3.4760°
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B
Finish · South Queensferry
22.9 km 55.9903°, -3.3967°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)?
The total distance of John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is 22.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)?
The estimated walking time for John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is approximately 5h 42min.
Is John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) a loop trail?
No, John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Linlithgow to South Queensferry. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)?
The starting point of John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is Linlithgow.
What fitness level is needed for John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)?
John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) trail?
John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is maintained and managed by Green Action Trust.
Is John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.