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Craigentinny/Meadowbank

Portobello Beach Promenade – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Edinburgh

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Craigentinny/Meadowbank

Portobello Beach Promenade – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Edinburgh

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1,581

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Portobello Beach Promenade – Portobello Promenade and Beach loop from Edinburgh

02:38

24.7km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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3.97 km

Portobello Beach Promenade

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perfect for running. Used as part of the Edinburgh Marathon/Half-Marathon route.

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8.91 km

Fisherrow Sands

Beach

3

13.7 km

Coastal Pathway View

Highlight • Viewpoint

14.6 km

Musselburgh Sands

Beach

5

20.4 km

Beachfront Café

Highlight • Beach

Plenty of cafes down here, plus a Civerinos pizza 😏 Not the best idea idea if you have to run home though!

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6

20.8 km

Portobello Promenade and Beach

Highlight • Cycleway

A gorgeous beach with easy access from the city centre, Portobello beach boasts 2 miles (3.2 km) of golden sand which makes it a great spot for swimming and chilling …

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7

23.9 km

View of Arthur's Seat

Highlight • Summit

From the viewing platform on the loch you will get a great view of arthurs seat

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8

24.0 km

Lochend Park Loch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lochend Park has quite a quirky loch with lots of bird spotting opportunities

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24.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.34 km

5.24 km

4.19 km

3.78 km

3.43 km

564 m

171 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

8.41 km

3.41 km

270 m

211 m

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