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Bathgate & Armadale Railway Path B — 5.0 km Running Out-and-back

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Bathgate & Armadale Railway Path B is a 5.0 km (3.1 miles) out-and-back in Armadale, Scotland: flat, with 20 m of climb, on paved ground.

20 mAscent
Paved100%Paved
0/5Hilly
Bathgate & Armadale Railway Path B running route
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Location: Armadale, Scotland

Explore the gentle gradients of the Bathgate & Armadale Railway Path, a 5km out-and-back route perfect for a steady run in West Lothian. This former railway line offers a completely paved surface, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience. Enjoy the open surroundings as you follow the well-maintained path, ideal for maintaining an even pace without concerns about traffic.

With minimal elevation gain, this route from Armadale makes for a convenient and efficient training run, whether you're focusing on speedwork, recovery, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Its flat profile also makes it a great option for beginners or those seeking a relaxed and accessible outing.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.0 km out-and-back in Armadale, Scotland with around 20 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 4 metres of climb per kilometre, 20 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 100% paved — runnable in road shoes year-round.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.0 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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