Circular from East Linton via Traprain Law

East Lothian Ramblers and Hillwalkers Group

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Overview

Walk East Linton to Pencraig, Hailes Castle, round Traprain Law and return along the road to East Linton. Hill tracks and some road walking. OS67. Meet NB 9.45, Hadd 9.45 for a 10.00 start. Contribution towards petrol £1. Numbers limited to 15 participants. Please contact the leader to book your place.

Sunday, 30 November 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: 90m / 295ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 58899 77101
Nearest postcode:: EH40 3DN
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Park at the Mart car park in East Linton

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