Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells, Slateford
5 minute walk from Slateford station · Edinburgh and South East · Free entry
This delightful walk follows one of the most attractive sections of the Water of Leith, passing through the wooded Craiglockhart and Colinton Dells in southern Edinburgh. The return uses a cyclepath along an old railway line and then a section of the Union Canal.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Walking route
- Good for
- Walking
- Admission
- Free
- Region
- Edinburgh and South East
Stations within walking distance
- Slateford station — 5 min walk, 0.4 km
- Kingsknowe station — 18 min walk, 1.5 km
- Wester Hailes station — 35 min walk, 2.9 km
Other places near Slateford
- Water of Leith Visitor Centre — 5 min walk from the station
- Slateford to Ratho — 5 min walk from the station
- Water of Leith: Slateford to Leith — 5 min walk from the station
- Craiglockhart Hills — 13 min walk from the station
- Saughton Skatepark — 16 min walk from the station
- Carrick Knowe Golf Course — 25 min walk from the station