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Linlithgow Palace – Linlithgow Palace loop from Bathgate

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Linlithgow Palace – Linlithgow Palace loop from Bathgate

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Linlithgow Palace – Linlithgow Palace loop from Bathgate

02:41

42.3km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.0 km for 93 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.6 km

Linlithgow Palace

Highlight • Castle

Linlithgow Palace was built from 1424 and is best known as the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 - 8 February 1587). The palace fell into decline …

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14.1 km

Linlithgow Palace

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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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17.3 km

Narrow Farm

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17.7 km

The Burger Barn at The Park Bistro

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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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20.4 km

Entrance to the Bings

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Bike friendly entrance to the bings

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23.7 km

Gravel Road to Winchburgh

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Manageable on a road bike

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25.3 km

Millgate Wood

Forest

42.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

7.16 km

4.61 km

2.97 km

1.42 km

1.28 km

277 m

Surfaces

29.5 km

7.73 km

3.49 km

782 m

563 m

183 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

21°C

14°C

64 %

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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Linlithgow Palace – Linlithgow Palace loop from Bathgate

Linlithgow Palace

Linlithgow Palace

Narrow Farm

The Burger Barn at The Park Bistro

Entrance to the Bings

Gravel Road to Winchburgh

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