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Posted on 18 January 202118 January 2021

Allermuir Hill from Swanston

What connects the author Robert Louis Stevenson, the Knights of St John, and a Norseman named Sveinn? Find out on this 4 mile hill walk from the picturesque Edinburgh suburb of Swanston.

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Posted on 17 April 202018 January 2021

Colinton Dell

A gentle woodland wander in the heart of Edinburgh; follow canal, river and railway to reach a childhood haunt of a famous Scottish author.

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