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View of the Lammermuir Hills – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from East Lothian

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View of the Lammermuir Hills – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from East Lothian

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View of the Lammermuir Hills – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from East Lothian

02:34

33.9km

770m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

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After 5.31 km for 5.21 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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386 m

Broad Wood

Forest

2

9.87 km

Crib Law Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is where the Capital Trail passes closeby to the summit of Crib Law at 1670 feet (509 meters) in the Lammermuir Hills.

On a clear day, expect spectacular views …

Tip by

3

23.4 km

Moorland Road

Highlight • Cycleway

virtually traffic free and rolling

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4

25.2 km

Redstone Rigg

Highlight • Climb

Short, sharp climb up Redstone Rig, better as part of longer ride from Edinburgh to Duns.

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5

25.9 km

View of the Lammermuir Hills

Highlight • Climb

Steep climb with a cruising descent afterwards. Hard work but great views (and very few cars).

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6

29.7 km

Danskine Loch Roller-Coaster Country Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rolling country road with a relatively steep ascent from the tip of the loch in both directions

Tip by

7

33.8 km

Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford

Highlight • Cafe

Cycling themed cafe, with plenty of bike parking out front.

Tip by

8

33.8 km

Yester Church

Highlight • Other

Great place to stop

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B

33.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

8.72 km

7.97 km

Surfaces

15.7 km

11.8 km

5.26 km

1.13 km

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