National Monument of Scotland, Calton Hill
National Monument of Scotland, Calton Hill
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National Monument of Scotland, Calton Hill
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Location: New Town/Broughton, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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December 11, 2023
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Conceived as a memorial to the Scottish lives lost fighting the Napoleonic Wars, construction started in 1826, but money ran out and it was left unfinished in 1829, earning a few alternative nicknames along the way.
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Best routes to National Monument of Scotland, Calton Hill
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2.79km
00:46
50m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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839
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15.4km
04:07
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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590
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17.8km
05:06
370m
370m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 90 m
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Location: New Town/Broughton, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom