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Roslin / Bilston

Roslin Castle & the River North Esk loop from Roslin

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Roslin / Bilston

Roslin Castle & the River North Esk loop from Roslin

Moderate

4.3

(22)

66

hikers

Roslin Castle & the River North Esk loop from Roslin

02:36

9.34km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

131 m

Rosslyn Chapel

Highlight • Monument

An impressive chapel, managed by Historic Scotland. Best to book on busy weekends and holidays.

Tip by

2

795 m

Roslin Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The partially ruined 14th century castle holds a great position in the Roslin Glen. The high bridge used to access the castle would have been strong defence and was rebuilt …

Tip by

3

3.47 km

Wallace's Cave

Highlight • River

This cave takes its name from William Wallace who was part of the Battle of Roslin (Feb 1303) which happened nearby. It’s interesting to explore.

Tip by

B

9.34 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.25 km

1.96 km

1.11 km

753 m

267 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.89 km

1.99 km

1.45 km

1.04 km

638 m

338 m

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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