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Leith Central

Arthur's Seat Climb – Arthur's Seat loop from Edinburgh

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Leith Central

Arthur's Seat Climb – Arthur's Seat loop from Edinburgh

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5.0

(4)

303

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Arthur's Seat Climb – Arthur's Seat loop from Edinburgh

00:32

10.9km

150m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 18, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 1.71 km for 50 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

785 m

Eastside Bikes

Highlight • Rest Area

Open 8am - 7pm Monday to Friday, 10am - 5.30pm Saturday

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2

1.51 km

Junction 10 Bike Barrier

Highlight • Structure

3

1.74 km

Scottish Parliament

Highlight • Monument

Right opposite you will see Holyrood palace (residence of the Queen) when she is in town. Also volcanic root Arthur seat next to it, as well as the Royal Mile.

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4

3.00 km

Arthur's Seat Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.43km from the bottom, rising 83m for an average of 5.8%.

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5

4.09 km

Dunsapie Loch

Highlight • Natural

The Dunsapie Loch invites you to linger.

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6

5.47 km

Arthur's Seat

Highlight • Volcano

An extinct volcano on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Arthur's Seat is the main peak in Holyrood Park. Standing at 832 feet (251 m), the hill is popular with hikers, cyclists …

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10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

503 m

101 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

183 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

Elevation

Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Saturday 21 February

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