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Sep 3, 2024 · Arthur's Seat is the highest point of an ancient volcano in Holyrood Park, offering panoramic views of the city. Learn about different hiking routes, tips and maps for this scenic adventure.
Arthur's Seat is an ancient extinct volcano and the main peak of Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, Scotland. It offers panoramic views of the city, a hill fort, rock climbing routes and a geological site of special scientific interest.
The parks highest point is Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano, and sits 251m above sea level giving excellent view of the city; it is also the site of a large and well preserved fort. This is one of four hill forts dating from around 2000 years ago.
- Queens Drive, Edinburgh, EH8 8HG, Midlothian
Jan 30, 2024 · Learn about the history, legends and walking routes of Arthur's Seat, the highest point in Edinburgh and a former volcano. Find out how to get there, what to see and why it's worth visiting this natural attraction.
Arthur's Seat is one of four hill forts, dating from around 2,000 years ago. Situated within Holyrood Park, as well as it's rich cultural heritage, the park offers walks, solace, wildlife, volcanic geology and unparalleled vistas of the city from its many vantage points.
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- Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
A hill walk in the heart of the city with fabulous views of Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth. Learn about the volcanic origin of the hills, the geology of Salisbury Crags, and the history of the park.
Mar 29, 2021 · Learn about the history, attractions and hiking routes of Arthur's Seat, the highest point in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park. Find out how to get there, what to see and do, and tips for visiting this scenic peak.
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