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Tyninghame Beach – Tantallon Castle loop from East Linton

Mountain biking trails

Tyninghame Beach – Tantallon Castle loop from East Linton

Moderate

5.0

(2)

6

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Tyninghame Beach – Tantallon Castle loop from East Linton

02:01

29.9km

180m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 77 m for 11 m

After 1.21 km for 24 m

After 29.8 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.15 km

Preston Mill

Highlight • Structure

Preston Mill has worked since the 16th century but the present mill building dates to the 18th century. The mill continued to be used to grind oatmeal commercially until 1959. …

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2

1.67 km

Phantassie Doocot

Highlight • Structure

Phantassie Doocot was probably built in the 1500s. It shares a number of features of the fairly common "beehive" shaped Scottish doocot, but is unusually cut off at the top …

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3

3.16 km

Knowes Mill Ruins

Highlight • Other

4

8.08 km

Tyninghame Beach

Highlight • Natural

Tyninghame Beach is a short detour from the route, a beautiful location to camp overnight or go for a walk.

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5

9.42 km

Seacliff Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful beach, featured in 'Mary Queen of Scots'.

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13.0 km

Crow Wood

Forest

7

16.0 km

Tantallon Castle

Highlight • Castle

Lovely castle on the coast. Surely worth a visit. It was very windy when we've been here in May.

There's an entrance fee.

More details:

historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/tantallon-castle

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8

17.1 km

View of Bass Rock and Tantallon Castle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Take a minute to look back over the Firth Of Forth and take in that view.

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22.4 km

Craigmoor Wood

Forest

10

27.8 km

Smeaton Nursery & Tea Room

Highlight • Structure

Excellent plant nursery and tea room near East Linton.

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B

29.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

7.29 km

5.65 km

4.56 km

2.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

8.87 km

4.20 km

4.00 km

1.49 km

1.00 km

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Friday 26 June

23°C

15°C

54 %

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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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