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The Innocent Railway – Arthur's Seat loop from Brunstane

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The Innocent Railway – Arthur's Seat loop from Brunstane

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4.4

(25)

264

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The Innocent Railway – Arthur's Seat loop from Brunstane

00:52

13.7km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 85 m for 107 m

After 13.5 km for 107 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.80 km

The Innocent Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

Near the foot of Arthur’s seat runs a good pathway that is two and a half miles long, or about four kilometres. In bygone ages, it was a railway line …

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4.74 km

View of Duddingston Low Road Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Riding on the road you can see these hill on the right hand side, Hutton's section & Long Quarry. This is a popular area where tourists & hikers walk up …

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5.14 km

Nice and easy to cycle around (on road), or you could cut right through the middle of it. There are several lochs here too. How lucky to have a volcano to cycle through in the middle of a gorgeous city.

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6.94 km

The Meadows

Highlight • Natural

Very nice to cycle around the meadows. You get a nice view of Arthur seat and there are plenty of cafes around as well as a few bike shops nearby. It can get busy with pedestrians at times.

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7.04 km

Uplands Roast Coffee Stall

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and speedy service at reasonable prices

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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

1.13 km

597 m

288 m

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.3 km

1.12 km

139 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

22°C

15°C

38 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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The Innocent Railway – Arthur's Seat loop from Brunstane

The Innocent Railway

View of Duddingston Low Road Hill

Arthur's Seat

The Meadows

Uplands Roast Coffee Stall

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