Szybka przejażdżka rowerowa z Edynburg do Colinton

This scenic ride takes you from the vibrant heart of Edinburgh down to the charming suburb of Colinton. Starting out in Edinburgh’s historic center, you’ll quickly pick up well-marked cycleways that thread through green spaces and quiet streets—perfect for a relaxed journey out of town.

The route covers a little over 16 km and is mostly paved (almost all smooth asphalt), making it ideal for any kind of bike. You’ll tackle some gentle climbs with a total ascent of around 117 meters, but the elevation never gets too daunting—think pleasant rather than punishing.

As you approach Colinton, keep an eye out for hints of its village history, including the picturesque Colinton Parish Church and nearby woodland walks. Fun fact: Colinton is famously linked to poet Robert Louis Stevenson, who spent a lot of time here as a child. So enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and maybe grab a coffee at a local café before heading back!