Braid Hills Hotel – Hermitage of Braid House loop from Comiston
Braid Hills Hotel – Hermitage of Braid House loop from Comiston
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Braid Hills Hotel – Hermitage of Braid House loop from Comiston
00:51
7.74km
100m
Running
Moderate run. 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 19, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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587 m
Braid Hills Hotel
Highlight • Pub
6.61 km
The Hermitage Forest Path and Stream
Highlight • River
Tip by
6.82 km
Hermitage of Braid House
Highlight • Monument
There was once a castle here owned by the sheriff of Edinburgh. The castle was replaced by the current Hermitage House in 1785.
In 1937 the park was gifted to the city.
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7.74 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.40 km
2.26 km
1.39 km
685 m
607 m
383 m
Surfaces
2.58 km
2.48 km
2.02 km
547 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (140 m)
Lowest point (60 m)
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Wednesday 24 June
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