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Hiking : Haggis Knowe

United Kingdom Scotland City of Edinburgh

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Haggis Knowe. The trail is a circular route with a distance of 1.272 kilometers and an elevation gain of 0.0 meters, making it super easy and suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you set off on the trail, you will pass by St Margaret's Loch, located 0.3 kilometers from the start of the hike. This peaceful water feature provides a picturesque backdrop to the beginning of your journey. Further along the trail at 0.38 kilometers, you will come across the historic ruins and tourist attraction of St Anthony's Chapel, adding a touch of ancient charm to your hike.

Continuing on, at 0.52 kilometers, you will encounter St Anthony's Well, a natural spring that has provided water for centuries. As you approach 0.61 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Haggis Knowe, offering a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.

At 0.44 kilometers, you will find Muschat's Cairn, a historic monument steeped in myth and legend. As you near the end of the trail, at 0.44 kilometers, you will come across an informative bench where you can take a rest and learn more about the area.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as the trail does not have facilities for refilling. Also, be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in the region. Enjoy your hike around Haggis Knowe and take in the natural beauty and historic sites along the way!