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Edinburgh
Liberton And District

Bilston Glen Bridge – Battle of Roslin Monument loop from Alnwickhill

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Edinburgh
Liberton And District

Bilston Glen Bridge – Battle of Roslin Monument loop from Alnwickhill

Moderate

4.3

(8)

72

riders

Bilston Glen Bridge – Battle of Roslin Monument loop from Alnwickhill

02:01

32.8km

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: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.17 km

Bilston Glen Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

At one time it was higher from the deck to the river than the Forth rail bridge is above the Forth ~ 175ft.

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2

5.94 km

Battle of Roslin Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

This monument commemorates the historic Battle of Roslin. The battle took place in 1303 and was a part of the ongoing Wars of Scottish Independence that saw the Scots successfully repel an English invasion.

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3

10.4 km

Auchendinny Iron Bridge

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4

19.5 km

Eskbank Station

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Great place to park and start the ride or travel in by train from the borders or city centre.

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5

22.7 km

Path Closed Due to Landslip

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6

22.9 km

Dalkeith Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

7

29.9 km

Straiton Nature reserve

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8

30.6 km

Loanhead Railway Path

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B

32.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

4.65 km

3.72 km

1.78 km

673 m

125 m

Surfaces

25.8 km

4.16 km

1.73 km

905 m

190 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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