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Colinton Tunnel Murals – Water of Leith Walkway loop from Murrayfield Stadium

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Merchiston

Colinton Tunnel Murals – Water of Leith Walkway loop from Murrayfield Stadium

Hard

3.0

(1)

235

runners

Colinton Tunnel Murals – Water of Leith Walkway loop from Murrayfield Stadium

01:43

16.4km

130m

Running

Hard run. 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: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.03 km

Slateford Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Slateford Aqueduct carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith. It was completed in 1822 and is around 150m in length with 8 arches in total.

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2

3.08 km

Water of Leith

Highlight • Cycleway

3

4.34 km

Colinton Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Trail

great part of the water of leith trail

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4

7.08 km

Water of Leith Walkway

Highlight • River

Quite a long but flat section.

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14.5 km

Slateford Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

Impressive building on Lanark Road - looks from the street as a normal Bridge - but when you stand on top of it i was positively surprised.
The Slateford Aqueduct …

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

596 m

446 m

436 m

400 m

168 m

Surfaces

8.09 km

7.08 km

499 m

290 m

232 m

133 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

12°C

3°C

96 %

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