Newhaven was first mentioned as a small harbour village in the 1500's. It was a fishing and shipbuilder community. Today it's part of Edinburgh with a wonderful harbour view. You can run the coast path or loop inland to make a longer run through the city.

Rick

July 26, 2021

Cycling

Great spot for a stop, lovely views of the harbor. There are a couple of bars and restaurants

Ziggy 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈

February 15, 2022

Cycling

Great place for fish and chips. Loch fyne restaurant has great food.

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1. Victoria Street – The Innocent Railway loop from Edinburgh Waverley

30.9km

01:55

280m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Wardie Bay – Cramond Island Causeway loop from South Gyle

42.6km

02:31

240m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Firth of Forth – Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path loop from North Queensferry

46.9km

03:10

320m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 10 m

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Location: Leith Harbour & Newhaven, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Newhaven Harbour and Lighthouse

1. Victoria Street – The Innocent Railway loop from Edinburgh Waverley

2. Wardie Bay – Cramond Island Causeway loop from South Gyle

3. View of the Firth of Forth – Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path loop from North Queensferry

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