Water of Leith Path

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Out-and-back trail in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Road & touring bike.

Distance
1.6 mi (2.6 km)
Elevation Gain
23 ft (7 m)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
62 ft (19 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Water of Leith Path

How long is Water of Leith Path?

Water of Leith Path is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 23 ft (7 m) in total, up to a high point of 62 ft (19 m).

How hard is Water of Leith Path?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Water of Leith Path?

Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Water of Leith Path?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Water of Leith Path shaded?

Mostly shaded (79% under trees).

Is Water of Leith Path good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.

What can you do on Water of Leith Path?

Best for Road & touring bike. Shared with bikes. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Water of Leith Path?

Otterstone Bar and Grill, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Newhaven Licensed Grocer, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).

Is this a good week for Water of Leith Path?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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