Haddington to Hopetoun Monument Circular

East Lothian Ramblers and Hillwalkers Group

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Overview

Walk from Haddington to Garleton Ridge, Athelstaneford, Camptoun, Byres and Hopetoun Monument, returning via Harperdean. Good paths and tracks; short section of road walking. OS66. MEET NB 8.45, Hadd 9.00 for a 9.00 start. Contribution towards fuel from North Berwick £1.50. Please contact the leader to book your place.

Sunday, 1 February 2026

Start time:: 9:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: 305m / 1001ft
Type:: circular

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 51300 73901
Nearest postcode:: EH41 3NP
what3words:: toned.ozone.sound

Start time:: 9:00 am

Park at the usual meeting point outside the Corn Exchange in Haddington.

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