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Post Xmas Linlithgow – Beecraigs - Cockleroy Circular Walk

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Overview

A Post Xmas Circular Walk Outing mainly on tracks & paths from the West Port Hotel - Preston Road - Beecraigs Country Park – Cockleroy Iron Age Fort / trig with grand distant views on the right day - Beecraigs Visitor Centre - Linlithgow. Please text if wishing to attend to ascertain number of walkers.

Saturday, 27 December 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
300m / 984ft
Type:
circular

Local Walk Grade: C+

OS Sheet: 65

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 99510 77071
Nearest postcode:
EH49 7AZ
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Start time:
9:30 am

The walk starts from Car Park behind West Port Hotel.

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