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Path Along the Water of Leith – Five Ways Junction loop from Murrayfield Stadium

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Craigleith/Blackhall

Path Along the Water of Leith – Five Ways Junction loop from Murrayfield Stadium

Easy

4.5

(2)

32

riders

Path Along the Water of Leith – Five Ways Junction loop from Murrayfield Stadium

01:49

30.7km

140m

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.9 km for 150 m

After 24.2 km for 141 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

355 m

Millennium Milepost 743 / National Cycle Network

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Milepost located on a traffic island with lots of grass besides the cycle path at a junktion.
There are four Milepost designs - Route Marker / Milepost 331 sculpture was designed by Jon Mills.

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2

12.5 km

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3

14.0 km

Saughton Skatepark

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Saughton Skatepark
209 Balgreen Rd, Edinburgh

skateparks.skateboardscotland.com/view/saughton-skatepark

I visited the skatepark in 2012 - so the images might be a bit old - but the skatepark is still there!

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4

14.4 km

Lovely small path along the Water Of Leith - drive careful becaurse people might coming towards you.

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5

21.4 km

Five Ways Junction

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As the name suggests, five paths radiate from this junction. Reading clockwise, they are: the above-mentioned Hawthornvale Path from Lindsay Road; the Chancelot Path, which links up with the Warriston …

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6

24.3 km

I like coming here - there is also good gastronomy here

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30.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.6 km

4.74 km

2.04 km

843 m

393 m

139 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

2.13 km

373 m

333 m

158 m

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Wednesday 21 October

11°C

3°C

33 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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