Queen's Drive to Duddingston

Queen's Drive to Duddingston

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Queen's Drive to Duddingston

Road cycling

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Gravel riding

5.0

(2)

Cycling

3.3

(2)

Running

5.0

(1)

Hiking

5.0

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Location: Grange/Prestonfield, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Tips

April 10, 2026

Road cycling

A short section (where the road is impassible) is shared with pedestians and you should dismount and push

Ross

May 6, 2020

Road cycling

Fast descent to duddingston from Arthur’s seat or nice climb in opposite direction

Phil Ski

July 15, 2020

Road cycling

Going from Duddingston on way in seems very harsh but past it it is great road to get on to from top of Queens Dr riding loops

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Arthur's Seat Climb – Nungate Bridge loop from Drem

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Elevation 60 m

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Thursday 5 November

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25 %

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Location: Grange/Prestonfield, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Arthur's Seat

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Greyfriars Bobby Statue

Holyrood Abbey

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Princes Street Gardens

View of Duddingston Loch

Queen's Drive to Duddingston

#1.

Nelson Monument, Calton Hill – Arthur's Seat Climb loop from Leith

#2.

St Margaret's Loch – Arthur's Seat Climb loop from Musselburgh

#3.

Arthur's Seat Climb – Nungate Bridge loop from Drem

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