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Musselburgh And Inveresk

Arthur's Seat – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Musselburgh

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Musselburgh And Inveresk

Arthur's Seat – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Musselburgh

Hard

149

runners

Arthur's Seat – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Musselburgh

02:16

20.9km

160m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.38 km

Bawsinch and Duddingston Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

2

9.66 km

View of Edinburgh from Arthur's Seat

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nice

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10.2 km

Arthur's Seat

Highlight • Summit

Nice and easy to cycle around (on road), or you could cut right through the middle of it. There are several lochs here too. How lucky to have a volcano to cycle through in the middle of a gorgeous city.

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15.6 km

Portobello Promenade and Beach

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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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16.1 km

Beachfront Café

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Plenty of cafes down here, plus a Civerinos pizza 😏 Not the best idea idea if you have to run home though!

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16.4 km

Portobello Beach

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Almost endless beach promenade and a great sandy beach.

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20.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

2.97 km

2.96 km

1.54 km

1.26 km

661 m

253 m

Surfaces

9.67 km

4.86 km

2.83 km

1.72 km

1.04 km

731 m

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Thursday 21 May

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12°C

19 %

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