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Nungate Bridge – Hailes Castle loop from Ormiston

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Nungate Bridge – Hailes Castle loop from Ormiston

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Nungate Bridge – Hailes Castle loop from Ormiston

03:02

50.2km

270m

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: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25.4 km for 24 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

277 m

Carved Stone Pillars

Highlight • Other

2

3.57 km

Pencaitland Railway Path Eastern End

Highlight • Cycleway

Cracking 10km section of easy gravel riding near Pencaitland.

Tip by

3

12.5 km

Burns Monument

Highlight • Monument

4

15.1 km

Nungate Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The Waterside is great for sitting outside in the sun for lunch.

Tip by

5

21.8 km

Hailes Castle

Highlight • Castle

Please be aware that the castle is no longer accessible to the public due to unsafe masonry. It has actually been sold to a private owner and it’s therefore unlikely …

Tip by

6

24.9 km

Phantassie Doocot

Highlight • Structure

Phantassie Doocot was probably built in the 1500s. It shares a number of features of the fairly common "beehive" shaped Scottish doocot, but is unusually cut off at the top …

Tip by

7

25.5 km

Preston Mill

Highlight • Structure

Preston Mill has worked since the 16th century but the present mill building dates to the 18th century. The mill continued to be used to grind oatmeal commercially until 1959. …

Tip by

43.2 km

Cuddie Wood

Forest

9

50.0 km

Carved Sculptures Along the Pencaitland Railway Path

Highlight • Monument

Three totem like carved sculptures alongside the Pencaitland railway path

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B

50.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.9 km

6.60 km

2.50 km

1.36 km

1.02 km

928 m

Surfaces

39.5 km

5.87 km

1.90 km

1.84 km

1.14 km

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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