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Portobello Promenade – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Edinburgh

Road cycling routes

Portobello Promenade – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Edinburgh

Moderate

5.0

(3)

35

riders

Portobello Promenade – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Edinburgh

00:37

14.7km

100m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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The surface for a segment of your route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 5.01 km for 72 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

29 m

Eastside Bikes

Highlight • Rest Area

Open 8am - 7pm Monday to Friday, 10am - 5.30pm Saturday

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2

5.04 km

Portobello Promenade and Beach

Highlight • Cycleway

A gorgeous beach with easy access from the city centre, Portobello beach boasts 2 miles (3.2 km) of golden sand which makes it a great spot for swimming and chilling …

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3

5.44 km

Civerinos Slice Portobello Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nestled into the iconic Nobel’s Arcade, facing out onto the Forth on Portobello beach.
Indoor and outdoor seating, or chill on the beach.
20”, 14”, single slices plus more to choose from.

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4

5.56 km

Portobello Promenade

Highlight • Cycleway

Often very busy with beach go-ers

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5

10.4 km

Innocent Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Former rail line, now a multi-use path between Arthur's Seat and Craigmillar. Good tarmac but sometimes a bit crowded.

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B

14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.23 km

3.60 km

830 m

421 m

379 m

240 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

193 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

21°C

12°C

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