Arthur's Seat loop
Run · 4 miles · 36 min · 4 stops
Edinburgh's extinct volcano, right in the city: the Queen's Drive circuit around Holyrood Park with the option to summit. Capital views guaranteed.
An extinct volcano in the middle of a capital city: the Queen's Drive circuit is closed to cars on the east side, and the optional summit push adds 200 steps' worth of climb for a 360° view from the castle to the Forth bridges.
The route, stop by stop
- Holyrood
- Dunsapie Loch
- Duddingston side
- Holyrood
Drive it with turn-by-turn
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