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Almondell Country Park – Naysmyth Bridge loop from West Lothian

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Almondell Country Park – Naysmyth Bridge loop from West Lothian

Moderate

4.5

(2)

14

hikers

Almondell Country Park – Naysmyth Bridge loop from West Lothian

03:43

14.3km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

4.13 km

Union Canal Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

You need to walk the bike across here, but the view of the river below is wonderful. Inspiring and extraordinary infrastructure.

Tip by

2

4.41 km

Almond Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

Be sure to dismount and walk across. Signage has graffiti covering it so it may not be clear.

Tip by

3

4.55 km

Lin's Mill Aqueduct

Highlight • Structure

Lin's Mill Aqueduct carries the Union Canal over the River Almond.

Tip by

4

6.96 km

Mandela Bridge

Highlight • Monument

A tribute in West Lothian to those in South Africa who struggle for freedom and human dignity.

Tip by

5

7.17 km

Almondell Country Park

Highlight • Bridge

I think this needs re-classified, given the nature of the surfaces in Almondell I would not suggest it to be suitable for a road bike. MTB/Hybrid/CX/Gravel bikes should have no issue.

Tip by

6

7.62 km

Naysmyth Bridge

Highlight • River

impressive bridge in the middle of the park.

Tip by

7

11.5 km

Underpass Tunnel

Highlight • Rest Area

B

14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

2.67 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.61 km

3.33 km

3.23 km

2.36 km

633 m

172 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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