Slateford Aqueduct – Canal Bridges loop from Haymarket

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Slateford Aqueduct – Canal Bridges loop from Haymarket

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Slateford Aqueduct – Canal Bridges loop from Haymarket

01:48

17.4km

80m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.87 km

Slateford Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Slateford Aqueduct carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith. It was completed in 1822 and is around 150m in length with 8 arches in total.

Tip by

8.71 km

Canal Bridges

Highlight • River

Beautiful leafy stretch of canal, with a number of small road bridges and lanes crossing it.

Tip by

17.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

1.04 km

352 m

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

2.08 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

2°C

45 %

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Slateford Aqueduct – Canal Bridges loop from Haymarket

Slateford Aqueduct

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