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Yester Castle Ruins loop from Danskine Burn

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South Scotland
Gifford

Yester Castle Ruins loop from Danskine Burn

Easy

4.5

(2)

16

hikers

Yester Castle Ruins loop from Danskine Burn

01:02

3.86km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

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2.04 km

Yester Castle Ruins

Highlight • Forest

The original stone keep was built here before 1267. It was used, defended and attacked at various times until the mid 1500's when it was abandoned when the laird moved …

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2.72 km

Walden Lea

Forest

2.99 km

Shank Lea Wood

Forest

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3.86 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.25 km

1.58 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

129 m

< 100 m

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Monday 9 November

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