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Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Lothian

Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

Moderate

runners

Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

00:54

8.43km

100m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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304 m

Linlithgow Canal Centre and Wharf

Highlight • Structure

The Linlithgow Canal Centre lies on the Union Canal as it traverses the southern part of Linlithgow, an historic town in West Lothian. The scenic Canal Centre offers refreshments, boat …

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369 m

Dudley Cat Statue

Highlight • Monument

Dudley was the much-loved cat of Liz Burrows of Linlithgow. He was a rescue cat who had come to her via Lothian Cat Rescue and had been named after the …

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7.26 km

Union Canal at Linlithgow

Highlight • River

The Union Canal is a peaceful way to cross the Scottish industrial heartland. The Canal is surprisingly rural even close to to towns like Linlithgow.

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8.02 km

Linlithgow Palace

Highlight • Castle

The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are situated in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, 15 miles (24 km) west of Edinburgh. The palace was one of the principal residences …

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8.43 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.63 km

1.69 km

1.58 km

448 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

3.17 km

702 m

436 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

17°C

13°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

Linlithgow Canal Centre and Wharf

Dudley Cat Statue

Union Canal at Linlithgow

Linlithgow Palace

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