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Greyfriars Bobby Statue – David Hume Statue loop from Southside

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Marchmont And Sciennes

Greyfriars Bobby Statue – David Hume Statue loop from Southside

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Greyfriars Bobby Statue – David Hume Statue loop from Southside

01:16

4.76km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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1.71 km

Greyfriars Bobby Statue

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Greyfriars Bobby is a terrier who became known for guarding the grave of his owner for some 14 years, until he himself died in 1872.

A fountain with a life-sized …

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2.01 km

David Hume Statue

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David Hume sits impressively on his pedestal and watches the hustle and bustle.

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2.18 km

High Street (Royal Mile, Edinburgh)

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The road leading to Edinburgh Castle. The heart of the city of Edinburgh.

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2.21 km

Adam Smith Statue, Royal Mile

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Adam Smith was a Scottish philosopher and enlightener. He is considered the founder of classical economics. is taught in economics.

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2.31 km

Stevenlaw's Close

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It is a wonderful street and the 10/10 constructions make me feel like I traveled to the past, plan your day well to enjoy all these beauties.

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2.38 km

Cockburn Street

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Cockburn Street, one of the most charming and vibrant streets in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, is an absolute must-visit for any traveler to the Scottish capital. With its …

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2.66 km

Advocate's Close

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Advocates Close is a narrow and steep alley in Edinburgh of medieval origin, redeveloped in the early 21st century. With a multiplicity of steps it is not accessible to disabled persons.

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3.47 km

Meadow Walk, The Meadows

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Edinburgh is one, if not the greenest cities in the country. Meadow Walk goes straight to the heart of town.

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4.76 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.81 km

1.72 km

110 m

102 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

1.45 km

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Greyfriars Bobby Statue – David Hume Statue loop from Southside

Greyfriars Bobby Statue

David Hume Statue

High Street (Royal Mile, Edinburgh)

Adam Smith Statue, Royal Mile

Stevenlaw's Close

Cockburn Street

Advocate's Close

Meadow Walk, The Meadows

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