Cramond Island Causeway – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Edinburgh

Mountain biking trails

Stockbridge/Inverleith

Cramond Island Causeway – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Edinburgh

Easy

4.4

(5)

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Cramond Island Causeway – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Edinburgh

00:54

17.5km

80m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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743 m

Warriston Path

Highlight • Trail

Some of the cycleways are quite wide, there are many dog walkers and ramblers using these routes. You do have to slow down and ride with some sense, many people …

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8.75 km

Cramond Island Causeway

Highlight • Bridge

Cramond Island is a deserted island with a few ruins and bunkers from the Second World War. At low tide, the island can be reached over a narrow and low …

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8.92 km

Cramond Beach and View of Cramond Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

When the tide is out you can walk over to Cramond island. Be sure you know the tide timetable as quite a few people have been stranded there once the tide comes in.

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12.7 km

Silverknowes Esplanade

Highlight • Cycleway

Stop here for a breather before heading back into the city

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14.3 km

Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over the Forth, a nice place to stop for a rest or a picnic. There is a chance of seeing seals.

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14.8 km

Edinburgh is a dense city with plenty of midrise development which can be seen from all main city entrance. The outskirts seem to have the same scale as the city centre. This photo is Trinity Waterfront

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17.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

2.19 km

1.36 km

626 m

Surfaces

17.4 km