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Macmerry to Ormiston

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Overview

Catch the X6 at 9:26 from Princes Street West arriving Macmerry at 10:15.
We will follow the path to New Winton and join the Pencaitland Railway Path to the Yew Tree. The walk back to Ormiston includes a short stretch of road walking.

Edinburgh group grade: C

Booking essential, please contact walk leader. Deatils on booking

Thursday, 23 May 2024
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.9km / 6.8mi
Ascent:
103m / 338ft
Type:
linear
Website:
https://www.ancienttreeforum.org.uk/ancient-trees/ancient-tree-sites-to-visit/scotland/great-yew-of-ormiston/

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 43228 72409
Nearest postcode:
EH33 1QH
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Start time:
10:15 am

Macmerry, East Lothian

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 41349 69279
Nearest postcode:
EH35 5HN
what3words:
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Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm

Ormiston

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