Tinto Hill

Overview
With panoramic views, Tinto Hill ('hill of fire') is an isolated hill in South Lanarkshire. The path is gravel and loose scree and there may be wet/muddy sections. At the summit is a large bronze age cairn. We will be doing a straight ascent from Tinto car park (free). Walking boots, weatherproof clothing and poles recommended.

Saturday 25 October 2025
Meeting time: 8:30 am
Start time: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time: 1:30 pm
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 7km / 4.3mi
Ascent: 486m / 1594ft
Type: circular

Starting point
Grid reference: NS 96320 37332
Nearest postcode: ML12 6PD
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Start time: 9:30 am
Tinto Hill car park (free) at the base of Tinto Hill, SW of Thankerton at 9.30 am.

For car share meet at Livingston North Train Station car park (Glasgow side) at 8.30am.

Contact Linda to book on 07759 994644

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• This Saturday, 4th October, 09:00 am, Autumn at Almondell and Calderwood Country Park in Livingston
• This Sunday, 5th October, 09:30 am, Braco and Cromlet Hill in Dunblane
• Next Thursday, 9th October, 06:45 pm, Dechmont Law & UFO Trail. evening circular in West Lothian

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