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We are the Edinburgh Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

Overview

We will walk through Kirknewton Park and Woodland, followed by a short pavement walk to enter Selm Muir Forest, then farmland to the Wigwams. This is followed by a stretch of minor road and then woodland paths and field edges back to Kirknewton.

Travel by bus, details from walk leader on booking

Edinburgh Group Grade: B

Booking essential. Please contact walk leader

Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.7km / 7.9mi
Ascent:
135m / 443ft
Type:
circular

A good level of agility is required for this walk as there are 4 wooden stiles and 2 low wooden fences to climb over. 

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 11307 66945
Nearest postcode:
EH27 8AH
what3words:
remover.seducing.passage
Start time:
10:00 am

Kirknewton, West Lothian Exact start point from walk leader on booking

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