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Caiy Stane – Buck Stane loop from Oxgangs

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Caiy Stane – Buck Stane loop from Oxgangs

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Caiy Stane – Buck Stane loop from Oxgangs

01:23

5.07km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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234 m

Caiy Stane

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Caiy Stane is located in a small recess in the wall along the west side of Caiystane View, a few metres from the junction of Oxgangs road. The stone …

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1.35 km

The Buck Stane (Standing Stone)

Highlight • Monument

The "Buck Stane", built into a garden wall, is 3'4" in height, 15" across the widest face, and 11" thick, but it has no distinctive features. It is traditionally associated …

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1.39 km

Buck Stane

Highlight • Historical Site

The "Buck Stane", built into a garden wall, is 3'4" in height, 15" across the widest face, and 11" thick, but it has no distinctive features. It is traditionally associated …

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2.23 km

Braid Hills Hotel

Highlight • Pub

2.56 km

Masses of Balsam

Highlight • Natural

5.07 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.52 km

1.24 km

1.23 km

876 m

148 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

1.78 km

628 m

131 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

9°C

57 %

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Caiy Stane – Buck Stane loop from Oxgangs

Caiy Stane

The Buck Stane (Standing Stone)

Buck Stane

Braid Hills Hotel

Masses of Balsam

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