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Hutchison/Chesser

Colinton Tunnel Murals – Water of Leith Walkway loop from Slateford

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Hutchison/Chesser

Colinton Tunnel Murals – Water of Leith Walkway loop from Slateford

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Colinton Tunnel Murals – Water of Leith Walkway loop from Slateford

01:33

33.3km

150m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.6 km for 176 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.0 km

Union Canal Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

Bronze sculpture with some historic information about the canal.

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2

10.1 km

Ratho Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Bridge Inn over the road has a great beer garden for a mid ride break

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3

19.9 km

River View

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

20.2 km

Colinton Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Trail

great part of the water of leith trail

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5

22.9 km

Water of Leith Walkway

Highlight • River

Quite a long but flat section.

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6

25.4 km

Linfoy Loop

Highlight • Trail

7

32.8 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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33.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.6 km

464 m

462 m

347 m

292 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

8.71 km

637 m

211 m

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Thursday 21 May

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11°C

20 %

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