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Canal Bridges – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

Canal Bridges – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

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Canal Bridges – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

01:00

22.7km

210m

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: March 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 22.4 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.3 km

Ravelrig Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This short sharp climb surprised me the first time, not quite a single track road but still tight when cars are coming at you.

Tip by

11.5 km

Water of Leith Walkway

Highlight • River

The walkway begins next to Balerno High School.

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12.0 km

Water of Leith Walkway: Balerno to Currie

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nicer alternative to walking between two villages

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12.3 km

Linfoy Loop

Highlight • Trail

16.7 km

Canal Bridges

Highlight • River

Beautiful leafy stretch of canal, with a number of small road bridges and lanes crossing it.

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22.4 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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22.5 km

The Bridge Inn

Highlight • Pub

Superb, outdoor seating overlooking the canal.

bridgeinn.com

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22.6 km

Union Canal Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

Bronze sculpture with some historic information about the canal.

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22.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

2.17 km

1.57 km

672 m

107 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

1.96 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

9°C

58 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Canal Bridges – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

Ravelrig Road Climb

Water of Leith Walkway

Water of Leith Walkway: Balerno to Currie

Linfoy Loop

Canal Bridges

Ratho Marina

The Bridge Inn

Union Canal Monument

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