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Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Lothian

Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

Easy

5.0

(1)

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Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

00:52

14.9km

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 19, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 355 m for 4 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.32 km

Union Canal at Linlithgow

Highlight • River

The Union Canal is a peaceful way to cross the Scottish industrial heartland. The Canal is surprisingly rural even close to to towns like Linlithgow.

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1.91 km

Linlithgow Canal Centre and Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

The Canal Centre is open on the following dates during 2017:

Weekends

Every Saturday and Sunday from Saturday 15th April till Sunday 24th September.

Canal Centre: 1 pm – 4.30 …

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7.27 km

Entrance to the Bings

Highlight • Structure

Bike friendly entrance to the bings

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9.98 km

The Burger Barn at The Park Bistro

Highlight • Restaurant

Converted cattle shed with 3 large arched windows serving local produce on an international menu. Food was lovely 🥰 pricier than a normal coffee stop but well worth it

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12.6 km

Linlithgow Canal Centre and Wharf

Highlight • Structure

The Linlithgow Canal Centre lies on the Union Canal as it traverses the southern part of Linlithgow, an historic town in West Lothian. The scenic Canal Centre offers refreshments, boat …

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12.9 km

Linlithgow Palace

Highlight • Castle

The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are situated in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, 15 miles (24 km) west of Edinburgh. The palace was one of the principal residences …

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14.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

1.30 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

1.05 km

226 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 7 May

14°C

8°C

16 %

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Union Canal at Linlithgow – Linlithgow Palace loop from Linlithgow

Union Canal at Linlithgow

Linlithgow Canal Centre and Tea Room

Entrance to the Bings

The Burger Barn at The Park Bistro

Linlithgow Canal Centre and Wharf

Linlithgow Palace

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