Cairnpapple Hill

Cairnpapple Hill is just north of Bathgate. It is a fascinating prehistoric site, with a henge and a cairn (which you can descend into via a ladder), though the true summit is slightly to the south of both.

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Region: Lothian

Altitude: 312 metres

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Panoramic summit view (click to open)

Users' walk reports for Cairnpapple Hill

There are 705 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Cairnpapple Hill. They have contributed 8 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report	Author	Date walked	Likes	Hills
Bright ideas during COVID	CallumGirdwood	9/10/20	12	S1
The Marilyn with the Least Ascent?	weaselmaster	15/3/20	5	S7
West Lothian Wander	ScottishLeaf	11/4/12	5	S1
Cairnpapple - Punctures, Headwinds and Sunsets	Jaxter	19/9/19	2	S1
The Curious Cows of Cairnpapple Hill	Chris Mac	25/9/17	1	S1
Cockleroy, Cairnpapple and the bad cows	nigheandonn	16/7/13	1	S1
From the Big Apple to Cairnpapple	superstar_tradesman	31/1/16	0	S1
Linlithgow to Bathgate	dunrig	26/9/13	0	S1

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