Arthur’s Amble

Come along for a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch and learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past.

About Arthur’s Amble

	16th December 2018 27th December 2018 17th February 2019
	1pm - 2.30pm
	Holyrood Park Holyrood Park Queen's Dr, Edinburgh East EH8 8HG
	This is a free event
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Come along on a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch where you’ll learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice.

Find out about the people who lived and worked in the Park from 7 000 years ago up until the present day and learn more about the rare wildlife that makes the Park so special.

When booking your place, please include:

Name and date of the walk you'd like to attend

The number of spaces you'd like to reserve

A contact telephone number

Paws in the Park. The walks on 18 November 2018, 20 January 2019 & 17 March 2019 are dog-friendly.

Festive Special. Wrap up warm on 27 December 2018 and join us for a festive walk!

Image Credit: Historic Environment Scotland

Additional Dates: 27 December 2018, 17 February 2019

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