Union Canal Towpath in Edinburgh

Union Canal Towpath in City of Edinburgh is an asphalted, unlit cycle path. The road has a width of 1.5 m. It runs in an east-west direction and crosses Gogar Station Road. It ends in a cul-de-sac and is a footpath up to Gogar Station Road and not passable by car. It connects City of Edinburgh, Longstone, Wester Hailes and Sighthill, Broomhouse and Parkhead. This road is part of the bicycle routes UK:National Cycle Network 75, NCN National Route 754 and John Muir Way and the hiking trails John Muir Way and Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath and the mountain bike route "Great North Trail (Central Belt)". In the vicinity, you can find among other things 2 car repair shops and a social centre. The nearest stop is Allan Park Road. The bus lines 4, 20, 34, 44 and N44 serve this stop. Union Canal Towpath also exists in Falkirk.

Bicycle
designated
Road Type
cycle path
Route
east-west

Car repair shops

  • Brian Miller Motors (independant) at Lanark Road 2c (EH14 1TQ).
  • Brown's Body Services (independant) at Lanark Road 2e (EH14 1TQ).

Bus stops

  • Allan Park Road.
  • bus lines 4, 20, 34, 44, N44

Social centres

  • Slateford Bowling Club Pavilion at Lanark Road.