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Eskbank / Newbattle

The Innocent Railway – Innocent Railway Tunnel loop from Eskbank

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Eskbank / Newbattle

The Innocent Railway – Innocent Railway Tunnel loop from Eskbank

Moderate

4.5

(4)

61

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The Innocent Railway – Innocent Railway Tunnel loop from Eskbank

02:26

40.6km

250m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.4 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

7.43 km

Whitecraig Railway Path Gateway

Highlight • Structure

The path access from Whitecraig and very interesting info graphic come sculpture to sign post it

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2

9.19 km

Esk River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

3

16.6 km

The Innocent Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

Near the foot of Arthur’s seat runs a good pathway that is two and a half miles long, or about four kilometres. In bygone ages, it was a railway line …

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4

18.8 km

Artist Residence at Summerhall

Highlight • Other

5

20.1 km

Bruntsfield Links

Highlight • Cycleway

If you are heading to the Meadows, make sure to head up through Bruntsfield links too. Great running network here!

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6

22.6 km

Innocent Railway Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Handy and lovely cycle path along an old railway line and in the shadow of Arthur’s Seat. So called because the operators of the railway used horse drawn wagons well after all the other railways started using steam engines.

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B

40.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

4.90 km

2.96 km

2.15 km

1.57 km

566 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

3.96 km

478 m

172 m

105 m

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Lowest point (10 m)

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

2°C

38 %

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