Gifford and Bara Loch Circular

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Overview

Walk from Gifford Village Hall on a quiet road and field edges to Bara Wood and on to Bara Loch. Return via Baro Farm. A pleasant walk with lovely views of the Lammermuir Hills. OS66. MEET NB 9.15, Hadd 9.30 for a 10.00 start. Contribution towards petrol £1.50. Please contact the leader to book your place. Numbers limited to 15 walkers.

Sunday, 22 June 2025

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

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: 80m / 262ft
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:: 10:00 am

Park at Gifford Village Hall

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