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Glenkinchie Distillery – Saltoun Big Wood Trails loop from Ormiston

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Glenkinchie Distillery – Saltoun Big Wood Trails loop from Ormiston

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Glenkinchie Distillery – Saltoun Big Wood Trails loop from Ormiston

02:16

29.7km

270m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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811 m

Puddle Wood

Forest

3.53 km

Walk Plantation

Forest

13.9 km

Glenkinchie Distillery

Highlight • Rest Area

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

Tip by

15.3 km

Pencaitland Railway Path Eastern End

Highlight • Cycleway

Cracking 10km section of easy gravel riding near Pencaitland.

Tip by

16.3 km

Saltoun Big Wood Trails

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

18.8 km

Bivvy Spot by the Burn

Highlight • Natural

Halfway along the single track, the woods open up a little and there is a nice flat spot to bed down for the night.

Tip by

24.6 km

Pebble Beach on the River

Highlight • Beach

Great place to splash about in the river.

Tip by

26.0 km

The Winton

Highlight • Restaurant

26.4 km

Old Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful old but sadly damaged stone arch bridge with a modern steel deck and only one parapet wall standing - it would be wonderful to see it restored.

Tip by

29.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

6.29 km

5.20 km

1.51 km

808 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.81 km

6.23 km

5.24 km

4.71 km

2.78 km

1.91 km

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

15°C

7°C

83 %

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Glenkinchie Distillery – Saltoun Big Wood Trails loop from Ormiston

Glenkinchie Distillery

Pencaitland Railway Path Eastern End

Saltoun Big Wood Trails

Bivvy Spot by the Burn

Pebble Beach on the River

The Winton

Old Stone Arch Bridge

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