Five Ways Junction – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Leith

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Leith Harbour & Newhaven

Five Ways Junction – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Leith

Moderate

runners

Five Ways Junction – Granton Harbour and Wardie Bay loop from Leith

01:04

10.2km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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211 m

The Shore, Leith

Highlight • Settlement

Cobbled streets make for great fun to run over or on the bike! Plenty of cafes down here for a bite to eat.

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402 m

View of the Water of Leith, Leith

Highlight • River

I like coming here - there is also good gastronomy here

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601 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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3.50 km

As the name suggests, five paths radiate from this junction. Reading clockwise, they are: the above-mentioned Hawthornvale Path from Lindsay Road; the Chancelot Path, which links up with the Warriston …

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5.94 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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6.25 km

View of Newhaven Waterfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view

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9.52 km

Water of Leith Walkway

Highlight • River

The Water of Leith Walkway was completed in 2002 by courtesy of Millennium Project funding. It is managed by The City of Edinburgh Council Parks, Greenspace and Cemeteries Department who …

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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