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Arthur's Seat Climb – Arthur's Seat loop from Fairmilehead

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Arthur's Seat Climb – Arthur's Seat loop from Fairmilehead

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Arthur's Seat Climb – Arthur's Seat loop from Fairmilehead

00:58

20.2km

270m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.44 km

Arthur's Seat Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.43km from the bottom, rising 83m for an average of 5.8%.

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10.5 km

Dunsapie Loch

Highlight • Natural

The Dunsapie Loch invites you to linger.

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11.9 km

Arthur's Seat

Highlight • Volcano

An extinct volcano on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Arthur's Seat is the main peak in Holyrood Park. Standing at 832 feet (251 m), the hill is popular with hikers, cyclists …

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12.9 km

Salisbury Arms

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A popular gastropub located in Edinburgh, known for its cozy atmosphere, classic British pub fare, and a beautiful outdoor terrace.

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14.0 km

Victor Hugo Continental Delicatessen

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe with covered outdoor seating with a view of the Meadows and a railing across the street where you can prop your bike and keep on eye on it.

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14.6 km

The Meadows

Highlight • Natural

On sunny days there will be a think hazy of BBQ smoke and jugglers as far as the eye can see.

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15.3 km

Machina Espresso

Highlight • Cafe

One of the best coffee shops in Edinburgh 10/10

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16.4 km

Artisan Roast

Highlight • Cafe

Weekdays 7:30 - 18:00
Weekends 9:00 - 17:00

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20.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

3.86 km

3.62 km

2.29 km

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

1.20 km

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

10°C

60 %

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