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Portobello Promenade and Beach – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Edinburgh

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Portobello Promenade and Beach – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Edinburgh

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Portobello Promenade and Beach – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Edinburgh

01:27

24.0km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.9 km for 70 m

After 12.7 km for 187 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.48 km

Portobello Promenade and Beach

Highlight • Cycleway

A gorgeous beach with easy access from the city centre, Portobello beach boasts 2 miles (3.2 km) of golden sand which makes it a great spot for swimming and chilling …

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2

5.73 km

View of the Beach and Rowing Boat

Highlight • Beach

3

11.9 km

John Rattray Statue

Highlight • Monument

Just off the Leith Links bike path. Nice path but some weaving around pedestrians and dogs may be required.

Tip by

4

12.7 km

Ocean Mist Ship, Leith

Highlight • Historical Site

Also filled with pub's and restaurants

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5

12.9 km

View of the Water of Leith, Leith

Highlight • River

I like coming here - there is also good gastronomy here

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6

13.4 km

Alpha Bikes

Highlight • Rest Area

Bike shop near the port, tiso.com/alpine

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7

15.3 km

Five Ways Junction

Highlight • Cycleway

As the name suggests, five paths radiate from this junction. Reading clockwise, they are: the above-mentioned Hawthornvale Path from Lindsay Road; the Chancelot Path, which links up with the Warriston …

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8

19.5 km

Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over the Forth, a nice place to stop for a rest or a picnic. There is a chance of seeing seals.

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B

24.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

2.91 km

2.53 km

1.49 km

689 m

423 m

Surfaces

22.2 km

956 m

506 m

444 m

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