Longniddry Old Railway Path – Dirleton Castle loop from Haddington

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Longniddry Old Railway Path – Dirleton Castle loop from Haddington

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Longniddry Old Railway Path – Dirleton Castle loop from Haddington

02:38

43.4km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.08 km

Longniddry Old Railway Path

Highlight • Trail

5.26 km

Dirt Path Under Brick Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Great alternative to the nearby roads. Suitable for all bike/tyre types unless the weather has been really bad recently.

Tip by

10.2 km

Alanda’s Fish and Chip Van

Highlight • Restaurant

Super tasty fresh fish, really friendly staff and it’s great to be able to sit and enjoy the view while eating

Tip by

12.1 km

World War II Anti-Tank Defences on Tyninghame Beach Trail

Highlight • Structure

15.7 km

Blackford Plantation

Forest

20.1 km

Halfmoon Plantation Gravel Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Avoid the main road, really fast running gravel and a hideaway from the coastal winds.

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22.2 km

Dirleton Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Dirleton Castle is one of the oldest surviving strongholds in Scotland. Built in the 13th century, the fortress was residence to three successive noble families: the de Vauxs, Haliburtons and …

Tip by

26.7 km

Bostock Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic coffee in really funky setting. Ethically sourced, roasted on premises. Brilliant staff and customer experience.

Tip by

36.5 km

Kennel Strip

Forest

43.3 km

The Loft Café & Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe tucked away in a courtyard.

Tip by

43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

11.7 km

7.65 km

6.71 km

2.25 km

519 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

7.37 km

2.11 km

667 m

545 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Sunday 8 November

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Longniddry Old Railway Path – Dirleton Castle loop from Haddington

Longniddry Old Railway Path

Dirt Path Under Brick Arch Bridge

Alanda’s Fish and Chip Van

World War II Anti-Tank Defences on Tyninghame Beach Trail

Halfmoon Plantation Gravel Path

Dirleton Castle

Bostock Coffee

The Loft Café & Bakery

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