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Murrayfield

Slateford Aqueduct – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Murrayfield Stadium

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Murrayfield

Slateford Aqueduct – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Murrayfield Stadium

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Slateford Aqueduct – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Murrayfield Stadium

01:15

21.3km

90m

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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.27 km for 176 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.85 km

Leamington Lift Bridge

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Union Canal Bridge between Gilmore Park and Lower Gilmore Place - near the Edinburgh Quay / Lochrin Basin.

The bridge was installed around 1906 where Fountainbridge crossed the canal replacing …

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2

5.12 km

Union Canal Bridge Harrison Road - view of the bridge from the Union Canal Towpath

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7.06 km

Slateford Aqueduct

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Edinburgh, Union Canal, Lanark Road and Slateford Road Bridge.
The Slateford Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith at Slateford, Edinburgh, Scotland. …

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7.29 km

Slateford Aqueduct

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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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7.80 km

Path Along the Union Canal

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Nice cycling or walking path along the Union Canal.

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8.01 km

Railway Bridge to Union Canal

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Small railway bridge to reach the Union Canal

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8.26 km

Nice green old railway bridge on the old railway path - followes the NCN National Route 75

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19.8 km

Corstorphine Branch Railway Path

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Beautiful, wide cycle/pedestrian path that takes you from the west towards the centre of Edinburgh.

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21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

3.39 km

1.22 km

319 m

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

1.26 km

734 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 28 May

18°C

12°C

49 %

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