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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

 A circular from East Linton via Smeaton Lakes, Binning Wood and part of the John Muir Way.   
Conditions underfoot are good and the walk is relatively flat apart from a small ascent on the John Muir Way,
There will be a coffee stop at Smeaton Lakes and a packed lunch will be eaten beside New Blyth House.
For car users there are plenty of parking spaces in East Linton and bus details available from walk leader.
By bus. 

The walk will start when the bus arrives.

Edinburgh Group Grade B

Booking essential, please contact walk leader.

Saturday, 3 May 2025
Start time:
10:25 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 59119 77350
Nearest postcode:
EH40 3AB
what3words:
betrayal.cyber.breeze
Start time:
10:25 am

East Linton

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking