This there-and-back route totals a little bit over 21km. Start off with a scenic warm-up in the Royal Botanic Gardens, walk along the serene Water of Leith, through the birthplace of golf, and along the beach to Portobello. Grab your sunscreen, comfy running shoes, and a water bottle; let’s get to i
This 14.5km run route follows several popular and very picturesque walkways. It is, therefore, mostly paved, mostly quiet (depending on the time of day and season) and has very few stairs. A fun feature, if you’d like to learn more, is the Water of Leith walkway has an audio trail, which you can lis
This relaxed 18-km there-and-back run starts in the Meadows, allows you to visit Dr. Neil’s Garden, then takes you onto the Brunstane Burn Path and Seaview Terrace.Click here to populate this route on Google MapsRoute overviewOne of Edinburgh’s most charming parks, The Meadows is a much-loved hangou
This route is best suited for the casual runner who isn’t pressed for time, as there are a couple of busy streets to navigate and a couple of hills and flights of stairs (but the views are worth it, we promise.) Start this route at a run-down, Wild West-looking business area, to a Viking-era Swedish
This run in Edinburgh route takes you through some captivating nature patches in any season. You can easily start and end this route at either point and catch a bus to where you need to be.Click here to populate this route on Google MapsRoute overviewOur first stop on your run in Edinburgh is the He
Experience the sights and sounds of the city along this short 5km run. You can extend it by rerunning this circular route or lapping the gardens. Depending on the time of year and time of day you start this run, be aware of tourists and other pedestrians, especially along the main roads near the Roy
This route runs along part of the Waters of Leith and the National Cycle Route 75. There are some sights along the way you can easily detour to see. The pathways are mostly well-paved and well-marked. Run along the gently flowing waters and listen to the rustling of the leaves along this 9.5km route
This 9km route takes you through Figgate Park, down the quiet Brunstane Burn Path, and along the sea at Musselburgh to Portobello Beach.Click here to populate this route on Google MapsRoute overviewOur route starts at Figgate Park. A rather picturesque park considering its size; almost exactly 1km l
This short 3km run is all paved with a quick detour down a beautiful cobble-stoned street. This route is also mostly traffic-free and can be extended by repeating the route or running around and through Inverleith Park and Princes Street Gardens.Click here to populate this route on Google MapsRoute
