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Black Loch – National Cycle Route 75 Path loop from Bathgate

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Black Loch – National Cycle Route 75 Path loop from Bathgate

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Black Loch – National Cycle Route 75 Path loop from Bathgate

02:23

40.0km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

16.1 km

Black Loch

Highlight • Lake

Halfway between Edinburgh and Glasgow Black loch is a small but pretty loch in a rural setting. It'll probably just be you and sheep enjoying the view.

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2

21.9 km

Graffiti Wall

Highlight • Structure

end of cycle track. keep right and terrain changes.

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3

23.1 km

National Cycle Route 75 Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Delightful section of the NCR 75.

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4

23.9 km

View of the Firth of Forth

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

23.9 km

Picnic Area at Hillend Loch

Highlight • Lake

take a break :)

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6

27.1 km

View of the Plains Near Blackridge

Highlight • Natural

7

30.2 km

Singletrack Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Quite overgrown single track. Easy going.

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B

40.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

17.0 km

4.35 km

680 m

370 m

254 m

Surfaces

36.1 km

3.46 km

352 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Sunday 21 June

19°C

12°C

71 %

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