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Around Priestlaw Hill — 10.0 km Running Route

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Around Priestlaw Hill is a 10.0 km (6.2 miles) loop in East Lothian, Scotland: hilly, with 165 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

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Around Priestlaw Hill running route
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Location: East Lothian, Scotland

Explore the scenic beauty of East Lothian with this engaging 10km route around Priestlaw Hill. Beginning from a small parking area on the B6355, you’ll swiftly transition to good quality, wide trails offering expansive views of the surrounding countryside. A short road section introduces most of the route's 165m ascent, providing a satisfying challenge before a rewarding downhill stretch.

The run continues with a gentle descent towards the local reservoir, culminating in a flat finish ideal for a strong final push. This route, a mix of well-maintained trails and quiet asphalt, is perfect for those looking to combine a peaceful outing with a decent workout, offering a taste of East Lothian's characterful landscapes.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 10.0 km loop in East Lothian, Scotland with around 165 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 16 metres of climb per kilometre, 165 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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