Routes Planner Features Updates

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Road cycling routes

Gladhouse Reservoir – Gladhouse Reservoir Road loop from Kingsknowe

Road cycling routes

Gladhouse Reservoir – Gladhouse Reservoir Road loop from Kingsknowe

Moderate

52

riders

Gladhouse Reservoir – Gladhouse Reservoir Road loop from Kingsknowe

03:05

63.7km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.7 km for 53 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

12.1 km

Rosslyn Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

2

14.5 km

Climb South from Auchendinny

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A reasonable long climb back out from Auchendinny with a few step sections ramping up towards 10%. Nicely shaded by trees down at the start but opens out into some …

Tip by

3

32.1 km

Gladhouse Reservoir (West Inlet)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gladhouse Reservoir, at 460 acres (186 hectares), is the largest freshwater area in the Lothians. The views from this little inlet are particularly nice into the middle of the reservoir, …

Tip by

4

33.1 km

Gladhouse Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Lovely roads nearby. Often busy with visitors on nice days.

Tip by

5

34.9 km

Gladhouse Reservoir North Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gladhouse Reservoir, at 460 acres (186 hectares), is the largest freshwater area in the Lothians. The views from here at the northern end are beautiful, and there are plenty of …

Tip by

6

35.5 km

Gladhouse Reservoir Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Running to/from Gladhouse Reservoir this is a delightful road. Good surface and just the right sort of undulating. Good water views along the way too.

Tip by

39.0 km

Pikeham Wood

Forest

8

40.8 km

Temple Climb from Carrington

Highlight • Settlement

A common route, 1.74km at 0.4%.

Tip by

9

49.8 km

Roslin Glen Country Park

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Beautiful Climb through a Country Park

Tip by

52.5 km

Black Wood

Forest

B

63.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

17.1 km

3.14 km

1.12 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.7 km

1.05 km

951 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Tuesday 10 November

9°C

1°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 2.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

3.5

264

Edinburgh to West Linton loop via Moor Road

02:45h

62.6km

570m

5.0

335

Gorebridge, Innerleithen & Peebles loop via Gladhouse Reservoir

03:05h

69.0km

600m

4.7

130

Forth Bridge loop from Leith

01:44h

38.7km

320m

5.0

96

Lyne Water loop from Eddlestone

01:43h

35.6km

330m

3.8

28

Arthur’s Seat and Portobello Promenade loop from Edinburgh

00:50h

15.5km

250m

3.0

15

Harperrig Reservoir loop from South Queensferry

02:31h

56.3km

480m

23

Burntisland & Kircaldy loop from Inverkeithing

02:03h

45.5km

430m

5.0

18

Dalkeith Country Park loop from Musselburgh

02:08h

31.5km

340m

4.3

12

Braid Hills loop from Edinburgh

00:38h

13.5km

160m

4.5

10

Bathgate Alps loop from Linlithgow

01:31h

28.6km

370m

5

Dunfermline to Kincardine loop

02:57h

62.9km

620m

4

Armadale to Woolfords windfarm loop

02:26h

55.8km

460m