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Esk River Bridge – Humbie HUB loop from Brunstane

Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Portobello

Esk River Bridge – Humbie HUB loop from Brunstane

Hard

5.0

(1)

8

riders

Esk River Bridge – Humbie HUB loop from Brunstane

03:10

56.0km

460m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 40.1 km for 8 m

After 40.2 km for 8 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.40 km

Esk River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

2

6.00 km

Whitecraig Railway Path Gateway

Highlight • Structure

The path access from Whitecraig and very interesting info graphic come sculpture to sign post it

Tip by

3

9.76 km

Bellyford Pit on the Pencaitland Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Watch out for dog walkers. Popular spot.

Tip by

4

26.4 km

Humbie HUB

Highlight • Cafe

Cyclist friendly cafe. Secure bike parking round back. Outdoor water fountain for filling bottles too.

Tip by

31.8 km

Petersmuir Wood

Forest

33.8 km

Saltoun Big Wood

Forest

7

34.2 km

Saltoun Big Wood Trails

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

8

37.5 km

Cracking 10km section of easy gravel riding near Pencaitland.

Tip by

9

40.1 km

Rosearista Coffee Shop

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely small and cosy coffee shop plus food with indoor and outdoor covered seating.
Excellent coffee and cake amongst other light meals.
Closed Tue and Wed.

Tip by

10

40.9 km

Three totem like carved sculptures alongside the Pencaitland railway path

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B

56.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

13.4 km

11.0 km

3.71 km

1.90 km

975 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

19.8 km

6.61 km

3.20 km

688 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 11 August

27°C

14°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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