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United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Liberton And District

Victoria Street – The Meadows loop from Alnwickhill

Moderate

4.8

(20)

44

riders

Victoria Street – The Meadows loop from Alnwickhill

00:55

14.3km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.97 km

Candlemaker Row

Highlight • Monument

Nice street in Edinburgh.
Candlemaker Row (known as a "Back Alley.") "Reputed to be the original Diagon Alley!" Famed for weird and wonderful shops inc. Under the Stairs, The Witchcraft Shop, The Creepy wee shop in the Graveyard, Black Moon Botanica, The Elephant House (still closed), Lackdhu Craft, Mr Woods Fossils, The little Blue Door, Avizandium, Bobby's and Bee's...

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2

6.08 km

View of Merchant Street Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Merchant Street View. There are some nice bridges like that in Edinburgh.

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3

6.14 km

George IV Bridge view / Cowgate. There are some nice bridges like that in Edinburgh.

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4

6.37 km

High Street, Edinburgh

Highlight • Historical Site

5

6.89 km

The Mound, Edinburgh

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

an artificial slope and road, which connects Edinburgh's New and Old Towns

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6

7.52 km

Victoria Street

Highlight • Monument

Nice colourful houses in the wide curve of the street. A couple of the shops are also worth a closer view.

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7

8.53 km

Uplands Roast Coffee Stall

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee and speedy service at reasonable prices

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8

8.63 km

The Meadows

Highlight • Natural

On sunny days there will be a think hazy of BBQ smoke and jugglers as far as the eye can see.

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

1.51 km

1.37 km

328 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

1.86 km

316 m

164 m

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Thursday 14 May

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