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

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

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

02:56

37.4km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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76 m

Yester Church

Highlight • Other

Great place to stop

Tip by

110 m

Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford

Highlight • Cafe

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

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3.94 km

Hattie Braes

Forest

8.31 km

View of the Lammermuir Hills

Highlight • Climb

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

Tip by

12.5 km

Windfarm Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Variable gravel track serving the windfarm. Generally good going, but some large loose stuff at the East end.

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24.3 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 …

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24.4 km

Crib Law

Highlight • Viewpoint

Crib Law is a wide flattish summit on the Lammermuir Hills. It stands at 509m and offers nice views north towards Lammer Law and a long way south. Not much …

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25.5 km

Good well-graded gravel track up from Hopes Reservoir. One ford that's rideable in summer. A couple of steep bits, but generally an OK gradient past the reservoir, through a little valley and up to the top of the moor.

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30.3 km

Single-Track Road to Hopes Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely single-track road to Hopes Reservoir.

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37.0 km

Broad Wood

Forest

37.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

10.8 km

8.93 km

Surfaces

17.7 km

10.8 km

7.38 km

1.61 km

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 25 June

24°C

14°C

86 %

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

Yester Church

Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford

View of the Lammermuir Hills

Windfarm Gravel Track

Crib Law Summit

Crib Law

Hopes Reservoir Climb

Single-Track Road to Hopes Reservoir

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