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Leith Harbour & Newhaven

Newhaven Harbour – Newhaven Harbour Lighthouse loop from Leith

Hiking trails & Routes

Leith Harbour & Newhaven

Newhaven Harbour – Newhaven Harbour Lighthouse loop from Leith

Easy

3.0

(1)

34

hikers

Newhaven Harbour – Newhaven Harbour Lighthouse loop from Leith

01:16

4.97km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

88 m

Newhaven Harbour and Lighthouse

Highlight • Rest Area

Newhaven was first mentioned as a small harbour village in the 1500's. It was a fishing and shipbuilder community. Today it's part of Edinburgh with a wonderful harbour view. You …

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2

261 m

Newhaven Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice little harbor, with some nice restaurants.

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3

434 m

Newhaven Harbour Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Newhaven Harbour Lighthouse is located on the northern breakwater of the harbour. There have been two lighthouses marking the north breakwater of Newhaven Harbour.

The original lighthouse was built around …

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4

830 m

View of the Forth Road Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy walk on path

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5

1.56 km

View of the Firth of Forth

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

3.11 km

Anchor Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

7

3.17 km

Basil's Bar & Kitchen

Highlight • Pub

8

4.90 km

Newhaven Modern Housing Blocks

Highlight • Structure

These new midrise housing blocks are tidy buildings. Bright and symmetrical and a good urban type scale.

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B

4.97 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.39 km

982 m

296 m

174 m

134 m

Surfaces

2.54 km

1.42 km

642 m

214 m

154 m

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Tuesday 20 October

13°C

7°C

68 %

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