EL WALKFEST25 - Gifford Woodlands Walk

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Overview

This is a walk in association with the East Lothian WalkFest25. Circular woodland walk from Gifford Square towards Yester House, then Redshill, Woodhead and Inglisfield, finishing with as talk by a member of the Gifford Community Woodland at their Welfare Camp. OS66. MEET NB 8.45, Hadd 9.00 for a 9.30 start. Contribution towards petrol £1.50. Please book your place on the EL WalkFest25 website at https://walkfest.org.uk/walks/ .

Sunday, 31 August 2025

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: 190m / 623ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 53300 68001
Nearest postcode:: EH41 4QJ
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Park at Gifford Square

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