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Yester Church – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from East Lothian

Yester Church – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from East Lothian

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5.0

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Yester Church – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from East Lothian

01:45

22.2km

450m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 7.75 km for 452 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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76 m

Yester Church

Highlight • Other

Great place to stop

Tip by

110 m

Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford

Highlight • Cafe

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

Tip by

778 m

Beachbank Wood

Forest

4.35 km

Good well-graded gravel track up from Hopes Reservoir. One ford that's rideable in summer. A couple of steep bits, but generally an OK gradient past the reservoir, through a little valley and up to the top of the moor.

Tip by

14.7 km

Single-Track Road to Hopes Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely single-track road to Hopes Reservoir.

Tip by

22.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.45 km

8.10 km

4.09 km

594 m

Surfaces

8.50 km

6.48 km

3.90 km

3.37 km

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 19 June

18°C

11°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Yester Church – Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford loop from East Lothian

Yester Church

Lanterne Rouge Café Gifford

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Hopes Reservoir Climb

Single-Track Road to Hopes Reservoir

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