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Walks in Inverleith.
One editor-picked walk through Inverleith, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.
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Other walks close to Inverleith.
Sorted by distance from the start of the botanics: glasshouses, rock garden, and the skyline view. Good for stitching together a longer day.
viewsmonumental2.5 km · 60 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Calton Hill: the monuments and the view
The unfinished Parthenon, Nelson's telescope tower, and the whole city laid out below.
architectureheritage2.6 km · 60 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
The first New Town: George Street and the Georgian grid
James Craig's grid, the cross-streets dropping to the Forth, and a square at each end.
waterfrontfood-forward3.1 km · 75 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Leith & the Shore: the old port reborn
The Water of Leith meets the docks, lined with warehouses, whisky bars, and bridges that still swing.
architecturemonumental2.6 km · 70 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
The Canongate: the lower Mile and the Parliament
Canongate Kirk, Miralles' Parliament, Dynamic Earth, and the green wall of Arthur's Seat.