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Walk or hike

Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat

EdinburghFree

What to expect

Take a free self-guided hill walk through Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat, featuring volcanic crags, Salisbury Crags, and lochs near the Old Town.

When it’s available

Any day · 5 km · about 2.3 hrs

Good to know

  • Outdoors: best when it’s dry

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