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Dunsapie Loch – Duddingston Loch loop from Duddingston

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Dunsapie Loch – Duddingston Loch loop from Duddingston

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5.0

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Dunsapie Loch – Duddingston Loch loop from Duddingston

01:48

6.59km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.33 km

Dunsapie Loch

Highlight • Natural

The Dunsapie Loch invites you to linger.

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1.73 km

East Ascent of Arthur's Seat

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice climb

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2.30 km

View of Duddingston Loch and Nature Reserve from Queen’s Drive

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of the Loch and Pentland hills at the distance. Good spot to observe birds. Easy accessible

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2.54 km

View of Duddingston Loch

Highlight • Lake

2.79 km

View of Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags

Highlight • Natural Monument

.Sometimes you can see a beautiful sunset from this spot.

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2.89 km

View of Edinburgh from Arthur's Seat

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice

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4.83 km

Duddingston Loch

Highlight • Natural

Duddington Loch is a freshwater lake nestled at the foot of Arthur's Seat. It's an important habitat for various bird species particular during migration seasons. In the nearby village of …

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5.22 km

Dr Neil's Garden

Highlight • Viewpoint

The most peaceful spot imaginable nestled in amongst a city! What a pretty little find. Enjoy sitting on one of the many benches and just listen to the birds around you. Absolute bliss!

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6.59 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.11 km

2.07 km

1.69 km

588 m

127 m

Surfaces

4.58 km

951 m

480 m

334 m

235 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

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Dunsapie Loch – Duddingston Loch loop from Duddingston

Dunsapie Loch

East Ascent of Arthur's Seat

View of Duddingston Loch and Nature Reserve from Queen’s Drive

View of Duddingston Loch

View of Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags

View of Edinburgh from Arthur's Seat

Duddingston Loch

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