Running in Craigmillar Castle Park

In Craigmillar Castle Park, the top-ranked run of up to 6 km in November 2026 starts at Glenallan Drive bus stop: 3.7 km, 50 m up, 72% through nature. Craigmillar Castle Park is a 0.6 km² park on Edinburgh's east side. Of the routes Remap built, 3 spend at least 30% of their length inside it. Our methodology

Terrain
67% park
Surface
40% unpaved
Climb
50 to 70 m up
Routes
3, 3.7 to 4.8 km
Glenallan DriveKingston AvenueKirk Park

Getting there

Every route here starts from one of these stations.

  • Glenallan Drive Bus stop on the south west edge. 1 route starts here, 9 m away.
  • Kingston Avenue Bus stop on the south edge. 1 route starts here, 8 m away.
  • Kirk Park Bus stop on the south west edge. 1 route starts here, 6 m away.

The best run in Craigmillar Castle Park, up to 6 km

90 m46 m03.7 km

Ranked first of 3 running routes of this length in Craigmillar Castle Park.

3.7 km about 22 min 50 m up 72% through nature 45% unpaved

Starts at Glenallan Drive bus stop.

How it compares with the median run in Edinburgh

Through nature 72%median 48%
Quiet streets 87%median 93%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.6 km
Away from traffic 94%median 98%

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The best run at each distance

Nearby places

The best running routes in Edinburgh, Liberton and District

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