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Yester Path from Gifford – Danskine Loch loop from East Lothian

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Yester Path from Gifford – Danskine Loch loop from East Lothian

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Yester Path from Gifford – Danskine Loch loop from East Lothian

01:48

16.2km

180m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

54 m

Cublinha Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

Great end of walk refreshment, with bus stop outside.

Tip by

895 m

Speedy Wood (Gifford Community Woodland)

Forest

3

2.62 km

Yester Path from Gifford

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail through woodland out of Gifford towards Yaster Castle ruins is wonderful. Large mature trees line the track and the Gifford Water sparkles not far away. The path can …

Tip by

3.93 km

Kailrig Wood

Forest

5

6.74 km

Danskine Loch

Highlight • Lake

Follow the path all the way round clockwise (there's signs asking you to do this) until you get to around 3 o'clock and you'll find a jetty to rest your legs for a while.

Tip by

B

16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.14 km

3.47 km

3.09 km

1.51 km

984 m

Surfaces

5.87 km

4.61 km

3.43 km

2.28 km

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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3°C

39 %

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