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Old Almond Bridge – Dalmeny House loop from South Gyle

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Old Almond Bridge – Dalmeny House loop from South Gyle

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Old Almond Bridge – Dalmeny House loop from South Gyle

02:37

41.8km

400m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 30.4 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.77 km

Old Almond Bridge

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Built c.1500, the bridge comprises three arches with massive triangular cutwaters which carry a narrow carriageway between low parapets. It once crossed the division between Edinburgh and West Lothian. The …

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4.92 km

Dowie's Mill Lane Bridge

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Best photographed from above the waterfall side by the bench

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8.56 km

Dalmeny House

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Dalmeny House was completed in 1817 and sits in rolling parkland to the West of Edinburgh. With spectacular views overlooking the Firth of Forth, the house is home to The …

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11.0 km

View of the Three Forth Bridges

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from here you can see all three forth bridges.

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26.9 km

Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path

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The impressive suspension bridge is over two kilometers long and is a listed building. As a cyclist, you have your own bicycle lane at your disposal, which makes cycling on …

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27.3 km

View of the Forth Bridge from the Forth Road Bridge

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I took a detour from the intended route to ride across the bridge to the Fife side and then back again. Glorious views!

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30.1 km

South Queensferry High Street

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Wheelchair accessible place with lot's of restaurants and local shops, however the terrain are old cobble stones so might be tricky to navigate for some, but there are are smooth sidewalks.

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31.3 km

View of the Three Bridges in South Queensferry

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A beautiful wee Scottish Village, steeped in history and some amazing views of the Three Bridges. With lovely cafes to boot.

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41.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

8.20 km

6.86 km

3.13 km

1.21 km

162 m

140 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

5.54 km

1.01 km

391 m

283 m

272 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

11°C

52 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Old Almond Bridge – Dalmeny House loop from South Gyle

Old Almond Bridge

Dowie's Mill Lane Bridge

Dalmeny House

View of the Three Forth Bridges

Forth Road Bridge Cycle Path

View of the Forth Bridge from the Forth Road Bridge

South Queensferry High Street

View of the Three Bridges in South Queensferry

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