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Glenkinchie Distillery – Glenkinchie Distillery loop from Cousland

Glenkinchie Distillery – Glenkinchie Distillery loop from Cousland

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Glenkinchie Distillery – Glenkinchie Distillery loop from Cousland

01:19

24.0km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 8.23 km for 8 m

After 8.38 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.50 km

Station Gardens

Highlight • Structure

Lovely community allotment area of raised beds with a picnic bench and car park.
At one time there was a minimal cafe operating - I suspect the closure is temporary and Covid-19 related.

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7.50 km

Carved Sculptures Along the Pencaitland Railway Path

Highlight • Monument

Three totem like carved sculptures alongside the Pencaitland railway path

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7.51 km

Carved Stone Pillars

Highlight • Other

8.31 km

Rosearista Coffee Shop

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely small and cosy coffee shop plus food with indoor and outdoor covered seating.
Excellent coffee and cake amongst other light meals.
Closed Tue and Wed.

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11.0 km

Pencaitland Railway Path Eastern End

Highlight • Cycleway

Cracking 10km section of easy gravel riding near Pencaitland.

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13.3 km

Glenkinchie Distillery

Highlight • Structure

One of the four main distilleries of Johnnie Walker, and a quite old fashioned one. Nice, not too long tour and great area for hikes around.

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13.6 km

Glenkinchie Distillery

Highlight • Rest Area

Glenkinchie Visitor Centre has bar/ cafe, bike rack and bike repair station.

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22.4 km

Single-Lane Farm Road

Highlight • Cycleway

A nice drag, climb, drop and another climb and ramp to finish.

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24.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

10.3 km

1.51 km

725 m

389 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

9.60 km

1.60 km

1.39 km

418 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

15°C

9°C

53 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Glenkinchie Distillery – Glenkinchie Distillery loop from Cousland

Station Gardens

Carved Sculptures Along the Pencaitland Railway Path

Carved Stone Pillars

Rosearista Coffee Shop

Pencaitland Railway Path Eastern End

Glenkinchie Distillery

Glenkinchie Distillery

Single-Lane Farm Road

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