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Abbey St. Bathans, Bonkyl And Preston

Path Above the River – Edin Hall Broch loop from Abbey St Bathans

Moderate

4.0

(1)

14

hikers

Path Above the River – Edin Hall Broch loop from Abbey St Bathans

02:39

9.45km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

46 m

Riverside Café

Highlight • Cafe

A lovely little secluded bakery and cafe in Abbey St Bathans.

Tip by

2

62 m

Trout Farm

Highlight • Other

3

78 m

Woodlands Café

Highlight • Cafe

Open weekend only

Tip by

4

291 m

Muddy Path by the Stream

Highlight • Trail

Unless you want to get really wet. Get back 200 meters and follow the path to the bridge

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3.78 km

Retreat Wood

Forest

6

4.42 km

Path Above the River

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.16 km

White Gate Leap

Forest

8

5.66 km

Max 2 people at a time on the bridge. My dog scared to death.

Tip by

9

7.17 km

Edin Hall Broch

Highlight • Historical Site

The round foundation wall of the broch can still be viewed here.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10

8.41 km

Fallen Trees Blocking Path

Highlight • Trail

This is an update of 18th Feb 2024 - Trees fell on the path making it difficult to pass.

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B

9.45 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.31 km

2.68 km

1.93 km

535 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

2.44 km

1.38 km

1.13 km

535 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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