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Haddington Railway Path — 8.7 km Running Out-and-back

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Haddington Railway Path is a 8.7 km (5.4 miles) out-and-back in Haddington, Scotland: flat, with 43 m of climb, on trail ground.

43 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
0/5Hilly
Haddington Railway Path running route
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Location: Haddington, Scotland

Lace up for a delightful out-and-back journey along the Haddington Railway Path, a brilliant 8.7km route through the picturesque East Lothian countryside. This entirely unpaved trail follows the historic branch line, offering firm, runnable surfaces perfect for enjoying the scenic Scottish landscape. You'll trace the path from Haddington to the charming Cottyburn Siding bridge, immersing yourself in the peace and quiet of rural Scotland.

With a gentle 43m ascent and minimal hilliness, this route is ideal for relaxed training runs, scenic strolls, or anyone looking to enjoy an accessible off-road experience. It's a fantastic option for building mileage in a beautiful setting without the challenge of significant elevation. A wonderful escape into nature right from Haddington.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.7 km out-and-back in Haddington, Scotland with around 43 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 5 metres of climb per kilometre, 43 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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