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Scott Monument – View of Edinburgh Castle loop from Uphall

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Scott Monument – View of Edinburgh Castle loop from Uphall

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Scott Monument – View of Edinburgh Castle loop from Uphall

02:43

46.2km

210m

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: March 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.5 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.3 km

Hart's Cyclery

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Bike shop - open Monday to Saturday. (also experienced with e-bike repairs)

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23.0 km

Princes Street Gardens

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Princes Street Gardens is one of the most important city parks located in the heart of Edinburgh. It separates the Old Town from the New Town.

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23.2 km

Scott Monument

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The Scott Monument Edinburgh is one of many monuments erected in Scotland in honor of Sir Walter Scott. This monument in Edinburgh is likely to be the largest of its …

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23.5 km

Floral Clock, West Princes Street Gardens

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The Edinburgh Flower Clock was inspired by the 1902 carpet exhibition in West Princes Street Garden, commemorating the coronation of Edward VII. The following year, John McHattie, then Superintendent of …

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23.9 km

Wojtek the Soldier Bear Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Brave bear in the battle for Monte Cassino and other WWII locations.

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24.2 km

View of Edinburgh Castle

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To enhance your visit to Edinburgh Castle, consider starting your exploration at the topmost areas, such as Crown Square, and working your way down. This approach allows you to experience …

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26.2 km

Trash Cat_Donaldson's Hospital

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Good improvement on the cycle path

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46.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

2.19 km

1.64 km

1.26 km

842 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.3 km

5.07 km

624 m

194 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

6°C

46 %

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Scott Monument – View of Edinburgh Castle loop from Uphall

Hart's Cyclery

Princes Street Gardens

Scott Monument

Floral Clock, West Princes Street Gardens

Wojtek the Soldier Bear Memorial

View of Edinburgh Castle

Trash Cat_Donaldson's Hospital

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