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Yester Castle Ruins – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from Mainshill

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
East Lothian

Yester Castle Ruins – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from Mainshill

Moderate

3

riders

Yester Castle Ruins – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from Mainshill

02:30

31.5km

340m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.5 km for 147 m

After 10.8 km for 76 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

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1

5.47 km

Loch Danskine

Highlight • Lake

2

7.62 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.

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3

9.64 km

Yester Castle Ruins

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

4

14.3 km

Cycling themed cafe, with plenty of bike parking out front.

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5

14.4 km

Yester Church

Highlight • Other

Great place to stop

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6

14.5 km

Cublinha Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

Great end of walk refreshment, with bus stop outside.

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15.8 km

Speedy Wood (Gifford Community Woodland)

Forest

16.4 km

Fawn Wood (Gifford Community Woodland)

Forest

B

31.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

8.81 km

7.11 km

3.07 km

Surfaces

18.1 km

6.24 km

5.30 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Monday 19 October

12°C

8°C

35 %

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