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Ratho Marina, Union Canal – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

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Ratho Marina, Union Canal – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

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5.0

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Ratho Marina, Union Canal – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

00:36

9.70km

80m

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 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 8.95 km for 21 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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607 m

Union Canal Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

Bronze sculpture with some historic information about the canal.

Tip by

699 m

The Bridge Inn

Highlight • Pub

Superb, outdoor seating overlooking the canal.

bridgeinn.com

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4.83 km

Almond Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

Be sure to dismount and walk across. Signage has graffiti covering it so it may not be clear.

Tip by

5.21 km

Lin's Mill Aqueduct

Highlight • Structure

Lin's Mill Aqueduct carries the Union Canal over the River Almond.

Tip by

5.76 km

Ratho Marina, Union Canal

Highlight (Segment) • River

This is a wonderful place to explore. A few sections have challenging cobbles. However, they can be walked. Go and explore!

Tip by

8.95 km

Ratho Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Bridge Inn over the road has a great beer garden for a mid ride break

Tip by

9.70 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.63 km

2.15 km

551 m

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.65 km

588 m

201 m

135 m

125 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

23°C

14°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Ratho Marina, Union Canal – Ratho Marina loop from Ratho

Union Canal Monument

The Bridge Inn

Almond Aqueduct

Lin's Mill Aqueduct

Ratho Marina, Union Canal

Ratho Marina

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