Firth of Forth launch point, Joppa Pans

Mapped launch point · Firth of Forth · City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Mapped as a launch point. Check local access rules, signs and conditions before you go.

Parking and toilets nearby

Nearest car park on the map

≈ 360 m straight-line

Nearest toilets on the map

≈ 980 m straight-line

≈ 980 m0250 m500 m

Straight-line distances to the nearest car park and toilets on the map – not walking routes. We can't tell whether they are public, free or open.

On Firth of Forth

33 mapped launch points on this water. The nearest with their own page:

Distances are straight-line, not along the water.

All 33 launch points on Firth of Forth

Recorded on the map

Kind
Mapped launch point
Surface
Not recorded on the map
Access (as mapped)
Not recorded on the map
Nearest town
Musselburgh, ≈ 3.0 km
Nearest other launch point
An unnamed launch point, ≈ 1.8 km

Location

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Coordinates
55.9492° N, 3.0958° W

Directions

Illustrative photo: ribbed concrete ramp into quiet river water
Illustrative photo

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Map data: 7 November 2026 · Report a problem