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Tranent And Elphinstone

Dalkeith Palace and Gazebo – Dalkeith Park Gazebo loop from Tranent

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Tranent And Elphinstone

Dalkeith Palace and Gazebo – Dalkeith Park Gazebo loop from Tranent

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5.0

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19

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Dalkeith Palace and Gazebo – Dalkeith Park Gazebo loop from Tranent

02:00

31.1km

200m

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: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 27.3 km for 49 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.77 km

Puddle Wood

Forest

2

3.40 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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3

13.3 km

St Mary's Church, Dalkeith

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary's church stands just within the Dalkeith Estate. It was built in the early 1840's in the "English University" style. The church houses Scotland’s only currently working water-powered organ which was installed in 1846.

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4

14.1 km

Dalkeith Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

5

14.3 km

Path Closed Due to Landslip

Highlight • Other

Comment here if it has re-opened

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6

14.9 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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7

14.9 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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8

15.0 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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9

16.6 km

Cedar of Lebanon in Dalkeith Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

That’s not a Scots Pine, it a Cedar of Lebanon

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B

31.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.69 km

8.44 km

6.20 km

5.00 km

1.32 km

433 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

7.90 km

5.29 km

982 m

105 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

61 %

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