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Title
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Cramond Foreshore
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Address
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Cramond Glebe Road
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Postcode
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EH4 6HZ
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Telephone
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0131 529 2401
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Email
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naturalheritageservice@edinburgh.gov.uk
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Facilities
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Natural Heritage Service, Café, Toilets, Parking, Seaside walks, Wildlife, Bird watching, Seating, Outdoor gym equipment, Grassed areas, Wheelchair access
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Background
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The walk along the shoreline provides views across the Forth to the Fife coast,and on the distance, North Berwick Law can be seen. A walkway links the foreshore to Cramond Island at low tide. The path along the shore is fringed with sycamores, hawthorn, elder and ash trees.
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History and heritage
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As one of Edinburgh's oldest villages, Cramond has the distinction of having the longest known period of human settlement.
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Living Landscape features
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Floral meadow (annuals)
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Public toilets
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Located on Cramond Glebe Road. Opening times: 10am-6pm. Baby changing facilities available. No disabled access.
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Location map
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55.97864877413752,-3.2898902893066406
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Outdoor gyms
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Senior cross trainer, dynamic chest press/rower and accessible recumbent bike.
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Image
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