Arthur’s Adventure – guided walk
Schedule
Sun Sep 24 2023 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Location
Holyrood Park Information Centre | Edinburgh, SC
About this Event
Event: Arthur’s Adventure
Date:
Time: 13:00-16:00
Meeting Place: Holyrood Park Information Centre, Horse Wynd (opposite Scottish Parliament buildings) Postcode: EH8 8AZ. Please see the map below.
FREE EVENT
Description: Come along on a more challenging guided walk to learn about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice! Find out about the people who lived and worked in the Park from 7 thousand years ago up until the present day and learn more about the rare wildlife that makes the Park so special.
This is a strenuous walk and will involve steep inclines/declines and rough terrain.
Age: This walk may not be suitable for children under 12 years.
Grade: Strenuous
Route: Crags, Summit, Whinny Hill, Dry Dam, St. Anthony’s Chapel. This may change.
Bring: Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear with good grips. A snack and a drink.
Toilets: Toilets are available at the Holyrood Park Education Centre (EH8 8HG). No toilets on the walk itself.
Parking: Broad Pavement Car Park (off Queen's Drive, next to Holyrood Palace). Parking charges are £1 per hour. Charges apply 08:30 to 17:30 Monday to Friday (except Public Holidays). Parking is free for Blue Badge holders. https://goo.gl/maps/uvSWqsyrsHwzCaC47)
Road Closures: Holyrood Park roads are closed every Saturday and Sunday.
Local roads and car parks may be subject to closures-please contact the Ranger Service for more information. [email protected] 0131 652 8150
Disabled access: Route may not suitable for disabled people . This is a ‘strenuous’ graded walk. Route contains rough tracks, uneven and boggy terrain, steep inclines and declines and may include an occasional scramble. Please contact the Ranger Service for more information.
Dogs: Dogs are not permitted except assistance dogs.
Map of meeting point below:
Where is it happening?
Holyrood Park Information Centre, Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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