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Colinton Tunnel Murals – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Wester Hailes

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Colinton Tunnel Murals – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Wester Hailes

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Colinton Tunnel Murals – Slateford Aqueduct loop from Wester Hailes

01:27

13.9km

100m

Running

Moderate run. 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 29, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.58 km

Dr Mackay's Wood

Forest

2

3.14 km

Colinton Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Trail

great part of the water of leith trail

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3

4.41 km

Water of Leith

Highlight • Cycleway

4

5.68 km

Slateford Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

Impressive structure on the Union Canal, Lanark Road and Slateford Road Bridge.
The Slateford Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith. Completed …

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5

8.24 km

Union Canal Towpath, Fountainbridge

Highlight • River

Try to avoid this path during typical commuting hours as it can be really busy with walkers and cyclists

Tip by

6

10.9 km

Slateford Aqueduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Slateford Aqueduct carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith. It was completed in 1822 and is around 150m in length with 8 arches in total.

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B

13.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

1.06 km

828 m

499 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.86 km

3.89 km

631 m

344 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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