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Overview

We will follow the Waggonway to the Battle of Prestonpans viewpoint, then on to take in Preston Tower and the Athena Sculpture. From there we walk down the road to join the John Muir Way to Musselburgh

Edinburgh Group grade: C

Please contact the walk leader for travel and walk details and to book.

Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Start time:
10:10 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14.3km / 8.9mi
Ascent:
64m / 210ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 40505 72782
Nearest postcode:
EH33 1LH
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Start time:
10:10 am

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 34518 72570
Nearest postcode:
EH21 7EE
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Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm

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