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City of Edinburgh
55 running routes in City of Edinburgh
Runners in City of Edinburgh get anything from 2.5km to 27km, and it's mostly on pavement and quiet roads, so road shoes are fine. Expect gently rolling ground rather than anything sustained. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started.
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Runs in City of Edinburgh
Around Blackford Hill
Braid Hills, Scotland
A lollipop-shaped route on Braid Burn looping around Blackford Hill from Blackford Community Wood towards Blackford Pond and back.
Around Cramond
Cramond, Scotland
A circular route around Cramond via Silverknowes and Barnton.
Around Granton
Edinburgh, Scotland
Circular route from Trinity to Pilton via Ferry Road Path and back via Granton Harbour
Around Inverleith
Edinburgh, Scotland
A circular route around Inverleith. Heading out towards the scenic Royal Botanic Garden on Goldenacre path.
Around The Braids
Braid Hills, Scotland
A largely off-road circular route in a clockwise direction around The Braids, returning via Buckstone Snab
Arthur's Seat
Southside, Scotland
A loop up to Arthur's Seat and back to the start. Includes steep sections with steps.
Arthur's Seat Social Run
Southside, Scotland
This run incorporates an untimed section around Arthur's Seat summit; so enjoy the views without receiving a time penalty!
Bonaly Park
Edinburgh, Scotland
This loop in Bonaly Country Park features a gradual climb up to Bonaly Reservoir, offering rewarding views along the way.
Braid Hills
Braid Hills, Scotland
Circular route beginning in Braid Hills and passing via Morton Hall Golf Course and Braid Hills Golf Course.
Brunstane Lollipop
Brunstane, Scotland
From Brunstane looping around National Trust for Scotland property Newhailes House
Brunstane Loop
Brunstane, Scotland
A circular route from Brunstane via Newhailes Road around the ladies walkway and returns via the Brunstane Burn walkway
Cammo Park
Cramond, Scotland
Looping around Cammo Estate Local Nature Reserve
Canonmills, Warriston, Stockbridge
Edinburgh, Scotland
A run at the edge of Edinburgh's New Town, making use of the city's extensive network of traffic-free multi-use paths and connecting roads.
Corstophine Loop
Edinburgh, Scotland
A loop round the Corstophine Hills.
Craiglockhart Hills
Edinburgh, Scotland
A loop including Wester and Easter Craiglockhart Hills starting from the Union Canal.
Craigmillar & Greendykes
Craigmillar, Scotland
A loop skirting Craigmillar Castle Gardens, returing via Greendykes Road and Craigmillar Castle Avenue
Dreghorn Loop
Comiston, Scotland
A largely off-road circular route out to Bonaly via Covenanters Wood and back via paths to the south of the bypass.
Duddingston & the Loch
Edinburgh, Scotland
From Duddingston around the Loch and Duddingston Golf Course
Dundas Castle 4
South Queensferry, Scotland
Around the grounds of the castle and alongside Dundas Loch.
Dundas Castle 6
South Queensferry, Scotland
Around the Castle grounds and Dundas Loch with an extension along Dundas Home Farm road.
Dundas Castle 9
South Queensferry, Scotland
A loop including Dundas Castle, Kirkliston and surrounding streets and unlit lanes.
Gilmerton & Loanhead Railway Run
Gilmerton, Scotland
An out and back route to Loanhead on the old railway line
Granton loop
Leith Harbour & Newhaven, Scotland
The circuit takes in a railway path and footpaths, offering a mostly off-road feel despite the paved surface.
Haymarket Two Waterways
Edinburgh, Scotland
This run starts near Haymarket Station and follows the scenic Water of Leith Walkway.
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