Dirleton and Yellowcraig Beach Circular

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Overview

Circular walk from the car park to Dirleton Castle, walk down to Yellowcraig, Marine Villla, Weaklaw Rocks, Eldbotle Wood, Broadwood and the Walled Garden back to Dirleton. OS66. MEET NB 9.15, Hadd 9.00 for a 9.30 start. Park at the car park beside Dirleton Castle (NT514839). Contribution towards fuel £1.50. Please contact the leader to book your place.

Sunday, 1 March 2026

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: 55m / 180ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 51399 83901
Nearest postcode:: EH39 5EP
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Park at the car park beside Direlton Castle

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