Hiking

City of Edinburgh Three Peaks

United Kingdom · City of Edinburgh

A 1-day county Three Peaks challenge across East Cairn Hill, Allermuir Hill, and Caerketton Hill.

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Route overview

City of Edinburgh Three Peaks links East Cairn Hill, Allermuir Hill, and Caerketton Hill in one compact mountain line. The route is modeled as a continuous walking challenge with approximate timing for a 1-day push.

Why travellers choose this trip

City of Edinburgh Three Peaks is a county-level mountain challenge linking East Cairn Hill, Allermuir Hill, and Caerketton Hill in one approximate continuous route. It works best as a 1-day hiking challenge planned with local mapping and current access checks.

East Cairn Hill 567 m, Allermuir Hill 493 m, Caerketton Hill 478 m; continuous walking line; approximate county challenge ordering.

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National Mountain Lists 10889

Scotland TuMPs

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County Tops 150

UK County Tops

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Mountains by Elevation 2005

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National Mountain Lists 1558

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