Sparse tree branches and a palace in the background with snow covered surroundings

Join a ranger to learn the tips and tricks to identify trees in winter around the lovely setting of Linlithgow Peel and Loch.

Meet at the entrance to Linlithgow Palace

Entry to the palace is not included.

Good to know

  • Meeting point: Linlithgow Palace entrance (postcode EH49 7AL)
  • Route: A circular walk around Linlithgow Loch, approximately 2.3 miles in length
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Age: This walk may not be suitable for children under 12 years
  • Bring: Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy footwear with good grips. A snack and a drink
  • Toilets: Available before or after the event in the Burgh Halls. No toilets on the walk itself
  • Parking: Limited parking avaialble at the palace. Parking available nearby at Vennel Car Park
  • Disabled access: This route involves some rough tracks and slopes. Please contact the Ranger Service if you have any access requirements and we will do our best to adapt the walk accordingly
  • Dogs: Dogs are not permitted except assistance dogs

If you need more information please contact the Ranger Service: rangers@hes.scot or call 0131 652 8150

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