Adventure On Foot

Counties, Scotland

Walks in West Lothian

5 routes pass through West Lothian: 3 national trails and 2 walks. They start in Scotland.

Dots: where the walks start

The map draws routes of up to 60 miles, so it stays at the scale of the county. Longer routes are listed below.

The routes

  1. UK 021Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathA 66-mile national trail from Bowling to Edinburgh, in Dunbartonshire, Stirling and Falkirk and West Lothian and 2 more, with about 950 m of climbing. About 22 hours.
  2. UK 027Cross Borders Drove RoadA 51-mile national trail from Harperrig to Hawick, in Tweeddale, Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale and West Lothian, with about 2,230 m of climbing. 5 sections. About 20 hours.
  3. UK 041John Muir WayA 134-mile national trail from Helensburgh to Dunbar, in East Lothian, Dunbartonshire and Stirling and Falkirk and 2 more, with about 3,010 m of climbing. 10 sections. About 48 hours.
  4. SC 1255Linlithgow Loch CircularA 2.3-mile circular walk, in West Lothian, with about 40 m of climbing. About 1 hour.
  5. SC 1037River Avon Heritage TrailA 9-mile walk from Avonbridge to Linlithgow Bridge, in Stirling and Falkirk and West Lothian, with about 260 m of climbing. About 3 hours.

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