On this page I’ve pulled together a few useful links to web sites and blogs relevant to cycling, brick spotting, sand collecting, kick scooting and walking. Please use the Contact form above for any suggested additions or link errors.
Links
- Birding Lothian – Twitter feed for bird sightings in the Lothians.
- Borders Regional Council – core paths, cycling, walking and trails.
- City of Edinburgh Council – walking and cycling information.
- Cloud Appreciation Society – people with their heads in the clouds.
- Coastrider – local fat biking guru and Fat Forth organiser.
- Dalkeith Country Park – walking, cycling, cafe and shops.
- East Lothian Council – information on walking and cycling.
- Easy Tide – great for checking the tide conditions.
- Esk Valley Trust – trails along the rivers North and South Esk.
- Fife Coastal Path – 117 mile long distance walking route.
- Google Maps – good for route planning and not getting lost.
- John Muir Way – long distance path though The Lothians.
- John Muir Way – details from walkhighlands website.
- Loch Leven Heritage Trail – details from walkhighlands site.
- Met Office – the best weather forecast you can get in the UK.
- Midlothian Council – information on walking and cycling.
- National Library of Scotland Maps – past online maps.
- OS Maps Online – free ordnance survey online mapping.
- Scottish Brick History – Scottish bricks and brickmaking site.
- Scottish Brickmarks – Facebook page on Scottish Brickmarks.
- Scottish Ornithologist Club – birdwatching sites in the Lothians.
- Scottish Outdoor Access Code – guide to being in the countryside.
- Scottish Seabird Centre – birdwatching cafe in North Berwick.
- Scottish Wildlife Trust – charity managing Sc0ttish nature reserves.
- Spokes Maps – maps dedicated for cycling in the Lothians.
- Surly Bikes – creators of the famous Surly Pugsley fat bike.
- Sustrans – home of the national cycle network.
- Swifty Scooters – Swifty kick scooters in all their glory.
- Trig Pillar Map – online map of all existing trig points
- Trigpointing UK – site for people who go bagging trig points.
- Tyne Esk Trails – equestrian trails but horses optional.
- Water of Leith – walking and cycling route in Edinburgh.
- West Lothian Council – information on walking and cycling.
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