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North Queensferry - Coastal Path to Jamestown — 4.7 km Running Out-and-back

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North Queensferry - Coastal Path to Jamestown is a 4.7 km (2.9 miles) out-and-back in North Queensferry, Scotland: flat, with 32 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

32 mAscent
Paved25%Paved
1/5Hilly
North Queensferry - Coastal Path to Jamestown running route
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Explore the North Queensferry - Coastal Path to Jamestown

Location: North Queensferry, Scotland

Discover a delightful 4.7 km run along the Fife Pilgrim Way, connecting North Queensferry to Jamestown. This relatively flat route offers panoramic views of the Forth bridges and the Fife coastline, with the entire path being paved for a smooth and comfortable experience. It's an out-and-back course that allows you to absorb the scenic beauty at your own pace.

Ideal for those seeking a convenient training run with a picturesque backdrop, this route is suitable for all abilities. The gentle ascent and paved surface make it perfect for a leisurely jog, a brisk walk, or a tempo run, providing a refreshing escape with stunning Scottish vistas throughout your journey.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 4.7 km out-and-back in North Queensferry, Scotland with around 32 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 7 metres of climb per kilometre, 32 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 4.7 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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