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Riggs Climb – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Balerno

Riggs Climb – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

Moderate

10

riders

Riggs Climb – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

00:51

13.5km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 62 m for 4 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

218 m

Balerno Inn

Highlight • Pub

2

8.33 km

Riggs Climb

Highlight • Climb

Get in the right gear and grind

Tip by

3

9.54 km

Follow this all the way to the point where the road turns right down hill then turn right still following the trail for a great descent.

Tip by

4

10.8 km

Balerno Hill Summit

Highlight • Summit

B

13.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

694 m

198 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

2.29 km

126 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Saturday 7 November

10°C

5°C

36 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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