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Grange/Prestonfield

Greyfriars Bobby Statue – Meadow Walk, The Meadows loop from Southside

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Grange/Prestonfield

Greyfriars Bobby Statue – Meadow Walk, The Meadows loop from Southside

Easy

13

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Greyfriars Bobby Statue – Meadow Walk, The Meadows loop from Southside

01:20

5.03km

60m

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 4, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.39 km

View of The Meadows and Bruntsfield, Edinburgh

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful little park, perfect for a rest

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2

1.92 km

University of Edinburgh Old College

Highlight • Other

3

2.30 km

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

Highlight • Historical Site

An important place on the world list of dog monuments is occupied by the small but quite famous Greyfriars Bobby monument in Edinburgh.
This dog is supposedly the smallest officially …

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2.35 km

Greyfriars Bobby Statue

Highlight • Monument

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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5

2.58 km

Statue of William Henry Playfair

Highlight • Monument

William Henry Playfair

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6

2.61 km

National Museum of Scotland

Highlight • Monument

Simply amazing, free entry, huge

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3.33 km

Meadow Walk, The Meadows

Highlight • Trail

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

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5.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.94 km

1.88 km

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

1.40 km

107 m

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