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Hiking : City of Edinburgh

United Kingdom Scotland City of Edinburgh

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Welcome to the hiking route in the beautiful City of Edinburgh! This super easy route will take you on a relaxing stroll through the stunning surroundings.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the Broad Pavement, where you can find a parking area to leave your vehicle. As you continue along the trail, you'll pass by various water features, such as fountains and springs, offering a serene ambiance to your hike. Be sure to stop by St. Margaret's Well for a peaceful moment off the trail.

Throughout the route, you'll encounter several benches where you can take a break and enjoy the picturesque views of Holyrood Park. If you need to refill your water bottle, there are drinking water stations available at Top Up Tap along the way.

For those interested in history, make a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse and explore its rich heritage. Don't forget to check out the Wentworth Elm, a notable attraction that adds to the charm of the trail.

As you reach the end of the route, you'll find parking facilities and eateries like the Parliament Cafe and Member's Room Restaurant, perfect for a post-hike meal.

With a distance of 0.565 kilometers and minimal elevation gain, this hike is suitable for all skill levels. Remember to bring enough water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this pleasant journey in the City of Edinburgh. Enjoy your hike!