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Slateford Aqueduct – Colinton Tunnel Murals loop from Haymarket

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
West End

Slateford Aqueduct – Colinton Tunnel Murals loop from Haymarket

Easy

4.0

(2)

34

riders

Slateford Aqueduct – Colinton Tunnel Murals loop from Haymarket

01:27

24.5km

170m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.14 km for 225 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.09 km

Henderson Terrace Hill

Highlight • Summit

2

4.22 km

Slateford Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Slateford Aqueduct carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith. It was completed in 1822 and is around 150m in length with 8 arches in total.

Tip by

3

6.28 km

Colinton Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Trail

great part of the water of leith trail

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4

12.4 km

Water of Leith Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice alternative to riding on Lanark Road. Smooth + fast gravel. Write-off at the weekends with walkers and dogs galore!

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B

24.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

1.56 km

1.18 km

1.04 km

713 m

580 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

8.62 km

1.27 km

519 m

331 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

17°C

8°C

36 %

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