Running in Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells

Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells is a 0.4 km² park on City of Edinburgh's south east side. Of the routes Remap built, 3 spend at least 30% of their length inside it. Pick how far you want to run.

Checked 24 October 2026

Terrain: 70% park, 56% by water, 17% forest
Surface: 32% unpaved
Climb: 57 to 109 m up
Routes: 3, 4.6 to 7.7 km

Getting there

Every route here starts from one of these stations.

Kingsknowe Golf Club Bus stop on the west edge. 1 route starts here, 5 m away.
Muirend Avenue Bus stop on the south west edge. 1 route starts here, 8 m away.
Redhall View Bus stop on the north edge. 1 route starts here, 14 m away.

The best run in Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells, up to 6 km

From Kingsknowe Golf Club

Ranked first of 2 running routes of this length in Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells.

4.6 km about 27 min 57 m up 77% through nature 37% unpaved

Starts at Kingsknowe Golf Club bus stop.

How it compares with the median run in City of Edinburgh

Through nature 77%median 51%

Quiet streets 95%median 89%

Starts near a station at the station

Longest nature stretch 3.1 km

Away from traffic 97%median 98%

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2 From Redhall View4.8 km 76 m up 86% natureStarts at Redhall View bus stop

Nearby places

Colinton Conservation Area 0.7 km away
Corstorphine Hill Local Nature Reserve 4.3 km away
Inverleith Conservation Area 6.1 km away
Burdiehouse Burn Valley Park Local Nature Reserve 6.7 km away
Holyrood Park 6.8 km away
Little France Park 8.1 km away
Pentland Hills Regional Park 8.6 km away

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