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Hiking : Crow Hill

United Kingdom Scotland City of Edinburgh

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Christopher Kimble

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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Crow Hill, offering stunning views and a mix of natural and historic points of interest along the way. The trail is considered super easy, with a total distance of 1.174 kilometers and an elevation gain of 92 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at Dunsapie Loch car park, you can take in the serene beauty of Dunsapie Loch right at the beginning of your hike. As you venture further along the trail, you'll come across Arthur's Seat, a prominent peak in the area, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the way, you'll also encounter Crow Hill and The Nether Hill, both offering different perspectives of the area. Be sure to stop by the various benches scattered throughout the trail to rest and take in the breathtaking scenery.

For a bit of history, make a detour to The Accessible Pinnacle and Dunsapie archaeological site, giving you a glimpse into the area's past. And for an informative stop, check out the information points along the trail, providing insights into the natural and cultural aspects of Crow Hill.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this circular route offers a rewarding and enjoyable experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.