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Overview

A circular walk from Linlithgow along the canal path to the Avon Aqueduct, the longest aqueduct in Scotland. We return to Linlithgow via the River Avon and the back of Linlithgow Loch. 

Terrain: Good surfaced paths and unsurfaced woodland tracks. Stairs from the canal path down to the river path.

 

Thursday, 27 July 2023
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 03688 68625
Nearest postcode:
EH54 8EG
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Meeting time:
8:45 am

Meeting Livingston North Railway Station (Glasgow side) for car sharing at 8.45am

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 00682 77164
Nearest postcode:
EH49 7SW
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Start time:
9:30 am

Long Term Car Park behind Tesco, Blackness Road, Linlithgow at 9.30am

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