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Hutchison/Chesser

Leamington Lift Bridge – Union Canal loop from Slateford

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Hutchison/Chesser

Leamington Lift Bridge – Union Canal loop from Slateford

Moderate

70

runners

Leamington Lift Bridge – Union Canal loop from Slateford

00:48

7.67km

60m

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 a movable bridge

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After 4.53 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.27 km

Artisan Roast

Highlight • Cafe

Weekdays 7:30 - 18:00
Weekends 9:00 - 17:00

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2

3.69 km

Modern Standard Coffee

Highlight • Other

3

3.75 km

Barclay Viewforth Church

Highlight • Other

Very nice city with its distilleries. City full of life

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4

4.53 km

Leamington Lift Bridge

Highlight • Monument

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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5

4.56 km

Union Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

You can cycle from here to Ratho if you like. Nice long boats along the way.

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6

5.18 km

Union Canal Towpath, Fountainbridge

Highlight • River

Try to avoid this path during typical commuting hours as it can be really busy with walkers and cyclists

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7

5.79 km

Union Canal Bridge, Harrison Road

Highlight • Bridge

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

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B

7.67 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.43 km

2.39 km

781 m

769 m

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.90 km

3.57 km

143 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 27 May

22°C

8°C

37 %

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