Breeze Summer Picnic from the Commonwealth Pool

Leaving from the Commonwealth Pool, we'll go through the Innocent tunnel, Craigmillar Park and Danderhall, past Dobbie's and on to Dalkeith Country Park. We'll return via Whitecraig, by the River Esk, Monktonhall, following route 1 by Newcraighall, Brunstane, and Bingham back to the Innocent tunnel and the Commonwealth Pool.

A Breeze summer picnic in Dalkeith Country Park, meeting up with other Edinburgh Breeze Rides from a few start points. This ride is particularly useful for anyone living towards the south east of the City or who would like a shorter ride to Dalkeith Country Park by parking at the Commonwealth Pool (fee applies).

We will ride on a combination of shared paths, designated cycle lanes and some roads (residential and some busier stretches) and road through a country park.

We'll stop periodically to catch our breath and have a drink. We'll meet with other Breeze rides in Dalkeith Country Park for a picnic before returning.

Helmets are recommended. Carry at least one spare inner tube, repair kit, pump toolkit etc. Bank card/money in case you want to use the cafe. A plan for getting home in case of breakdown. Your own picnic food, drink and rug/mat Layers and waterproofs in preparation for cold/wet weather, suncream in case of sunny weather

We never leave anyone behind