A-Z of WALKS and CATEGORIES
West Lothian
'Although you won't meet any drovers, don't be surprised to meet the odd long distance walker, cyclist or horse-rider. Some, having heard tell of what an enjoyable route it is, use the Cross Border ...
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'Drove road ... over the Cauldstane Slap - the pass over the Pentland Hills - through West Linton to Peebles and Traquair, and onward via the Yarrow Valley to Hawick ... Developed specifically for multi-use, and having benefitted from significant capital investment to address drainage issues, install new bridges, and to create new path links to avoid boggy sections of track or other problems.'
'An attractive, varied woodland drapes the hillside between Fauldhouse and Harthill, covering ground that was once at the heart of the local coal mining industry. The ponds and trees are ho ...
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'Cycling is popular here, but it's great for walking and horse riding too: come and find peace and quiet among the trees, or superb views of the Breich Valley from the higher ground.'
'A challenging walk around the lower end of West Lothian which can take you right into the Pentlands.'
Linlithgow Loch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its wildfowl population.
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'This walk takes in some of the best views in West Lothian including Linlithgow Palace ... The Palace is one of the most impressive ruins in Scotland, and where Mary Queen of Scots was born in 1542 – well worth a visit.'
Member of the Ramblers - Lothian & Borders Area Grouping
'We extend a warm welcome to all new walkers, visitors and guests. You can walk with any group and if you think you might enjoy walking with us, please have a look at our Walks page, choos ...
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'There are eleven Groups in the Lothian and Borders Ramblers Area, each arranges a walks programme suitable for people with different levels of experience and fitness. We organise more than 55 walks every month and offer a variety of walks.'
'... Saunter along the canal side, take a walk through our woodlands and country parks or set your sights a little higher. The views from the Bathgate Hills are worth the hike, and the Pentland Hil ...
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'Whether you're in the mood for a gentle stroll or something a little more taxing, West Lothian and the surrounding area won't disappoint ...'
'The Edinburgh to Falkirk Union Canal passes through Winchburgh. It follows a contour south to Broxburn and eventually Edinburgh. Westwards it goes through Linlithgow, and ...
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'This is a peaceful walk along the canal side where you will find plenty of wildlife.'
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