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Water of Leith Walkway – Colinton Tunnel Murals loop from Colinton

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Water of Leith Walkway – Colinton Tunnel Murals loop from Colinton

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Water of Leith Walkway – Colinton Tunnel Murals loop from Colinton

01:04

15.4km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.10 km

Woodhall–Blinkbonny Link

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A great way to get out west without having to use the Water of Leith Walkway

Tip by

4.30 km

Lymphoy Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Road surface a bit broken and gravely in places, but otherwise good. Horses, llamas and lovely views.

Tip by

8.20 km

Glenburn Inn

Highlight • Pub

8.49 km

Water of Leith Walkway

Highlight • River

The walkway begins next to Balerno High School.

Tip by

11.8 km

Water of Leith Walkway

Highlight • River

Quite a long but flat section.

Tip by

14.6 km

Colinton Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Trail

great part of the water of leith trail

Tip by

15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.09 km

4.37 km

2.55 km

1.31 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.69 km

4.57 km

3.71 km

397 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

14°C

8°C

37 %

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Water of Leith Walkway – Colinton Tunnel Murals loop from Colinton

Woodhall–Blinkbonny Link

Lymphoy Road

Glenburn Inn

Water of Leith Walkway

Water of Leith Walkway

Colinton Tunnel Murals

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