Edinburgh to Bathgate
26.1 miles (42 km)
Travel along National Cycle Route 75 and enjoy lovely waterside runs along the Union Canal and the River Almond.
The route starts in the centre of Edinburgh, near the famous castle, and soon joins the traffic free canal side path taking you to Balerno. You continue on road to East Calder where you join another scenic traffic free stretch along the River Almond taking you through Livingston. The final stretch takes you from Livingston to Bathgate on more pleasant cycle tracks.