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Musselburgh And Inveresk

Dalkeith Palace and Gazebo – Dalkeith Park Gazebo loop from Queen Margaret University

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Musselburgh And Inveresk

Dalkeith Palace and Gazebo – Dalkeith Park Gazebo loop from Queen Margaret University

Moderate

80

runners

Dalkeith Palace and Gazebo – Dalkeith Park Gazebo loop from Queen Margaret University

01:04

9.79km

80m

Running

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

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.56 km

Dalkeith Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

2

4.85 km

Dalkeith Country Park

Highlight • River

Dalkeith country park is just beautiful for walking or cycling round. They now charge a small fee for parking so I’d recommend arriving on foot / by bike / by public transport

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3

4.91 km

Montagu Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Dalkeith Country Park is a truly special place. Only 5 miles from Edinburgh city centre, you'll find Fort Douglas play park, Restoration Yard cafe and store, special activities and events, …

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4

5.69 km

Bridge Over the River and View of Dalkeith Palace

Highlight • Bridge

5

6.10 km

Dalkeith Palace and Gazebo

Highlight • Castle

With over 1,000 acres of parkland, outdoor activities, a restaurant and a magnificent palace, Dalkeith Country Park offers something for everyone. The palace, completed in 1711, has been owned by …

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6

6.13 km

Dalkeith Orangerie

Highlight • Historical Site

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve passed here but the beauty of it always takes me by surprise. Pack a picnic and sit in the sun nearby and enjoy the sound of the river flowing past

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7

6.15 km

The Orangery, Dalkeith Country Park

Highlight • Monument

Before you’re walk head into Restoration Yard for some eggs benedict. Lovely.

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8

6.24 km

Dalkeith Park Gazebo

Highlight • Structure

Serene spot for a break in Dalkeith Country Park. There are plenty of benches and sitting beside the river is incredibly peaceful.

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B

9.79 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

3.70 km

1.22 km

527 m

Surfaces

4.30 km

3.20 km

808 m

711 m

571 m

181 m

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Sunday 11 October

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6°C

45 %

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