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Arthur's Seat Climb – Cramond Brig loop from Brunstane

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Portobello

Arthur's Seat Climb – Cramond Brig loop from Brunstane

Moderate

4.5

(4)

273

riders

Arthur's Seat Climb – Cramond Brig loop from Brunstane

02:30

55.4km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 11.1 km for 143 m

After 48.5 km for 91 m

After 53.0 km for 72 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.12 km

Arthur's Seat Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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2

7.59 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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3

14.5 km

North Edinburgh Cycle Network

Highlight • Cycleway

clearly marked but watch out for folk walking

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4

20.7 km

Traffic free and wide stretch of tarmac with views of the Forth and Cramond Island.

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21.3 km

Cramond Foreshore

Beach

6

24.0 km

Cramond Brig

Highlight • Bridge

Historic bridge that once joined Edinburgh and West Lothian.

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7

27.5 km

The home of King Tom and the Centurions.

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8

29.8 km

Mons Hill is a perfect viewpoint of the Firth of Forth and the Forth Road Bridge. The top of the hill is wooded, so the best viewpoints are actually lower down at the edges of the woods.

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48.5 km

Water of Leith

Lake

10

53.0 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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B

55.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

15.0 km

14.4 km

9.95 km

521 m

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.0 km

829 m

378 m

137 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Monday 13 July

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11°C

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