Bruntsfield Links – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Edinburgh
Bruntsfield Links – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Edinburgh
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Bruntsfield Links – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Edinburgh
00:57
9.09km
50m
Running
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Tips
Includes movable bridges
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After 1.37 km for 15 m
After 7.77 km for 15 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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332 m
Bruntsfield Links
Highlight • Cycleway
Tip by
2.02 km
Union Canal Towpath, Fountainbridge
Highlight • River
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4.58 km
Slateford Aqueduct
Highlight • Monument
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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7.78 km
Leamington Lift Bridge
Highlight • Monument
The bridge was installed around 1906 where Fountainbridge crossed the canal replacing …
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9.09 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.57 km
702 m
681 m
548 m
403 m
150 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
6.85 km
2.04 km
150 m
< 100 m
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Thursday 21 May
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