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Riggs Climb – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Balerno

Riggs Climb – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

Easy

8

riders

Riggs Climb – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

00:33

8.68km

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 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Pentland Hills Regional Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.23 km

Riggs Climb

Highlight • Climb

Get in the right gear and grind

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2

4.64 km

Best done after a dry spell.

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3

5.69 km

Follow this all the way to the point where the road turns right down hill then turn right still following the trail for a great descent.

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4

6.94 km

Balerno Hill Summit

Highlight • Summit

B

8.68 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.48 km

164 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

2.12 km

164 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 25 May

19°C

9°C

18 %

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