Beat maps

How to Get to Cramond:

  • By car: At Barnton Junction, turn into Whitehouse Road and drive for about a mile. Take left turn into School Brae (by Cramond Post Office) and there will be a car park right at the end of this road. Alternatively, there is another car park behind Cramond Inn in Cramond village itself.
  • By bus: No 41 from Edinburgh city centre, tell the bus driver to stop at Cramond Post office. Bus number 64 from the airport to the Royal Infirmary also passes by Cramond.
Map of Cramond Cramond (in the red circle) is halfway between Edinburgh and South Queensferry

 

Beat 1 and 2 (Click on image to view the full size map). Image by Pete Hill. Beat 1 and 2 (Click on image to view the full size map). Image by Pete Hill.

Beat 1 (valid for both Season and Day Tickets)

Fishing is allowed on the East bank of River Almond, from Cramond Brig till the river mouth where the Almond meets the Forth (includes the tidal stretch). There is a number of easy access points to the river.

Visitors can either park their cars at Cramond Brig (access to the top of the beat), or at the School Brae car park (access to the middle beat) or at Cramond Inn to access the beat at the river mouth.

Beat 2 (valid for both Season and Day Tickets)

Right Bank only from the Railway Bridge at the east end of Edinburgh Airport to the Old Bridge at Craigiehall
Barracks. Then from 350 metres downstream from the Bridge, Left Bank only until the Old Cramond Brig.

Beat 3 (valid for both Season and Day Tickets)

Beat 3 (Click on image to view the full size map). Image by Pete Hill. Beat 3 (Click on image to view the full size map). Image by Pete Hill.