Tuesday health walk
Enjoy a free gentle guided stroll from Souter Lighthouse.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Join walk leaders Hillary and Peter for a coastal saunter at a very relaxed pace. Approximately 1 mile, exploring the paths around Whitburn Coastal Park and The Leas.
This event is free. Donations are very welcome and will go directly towards caring for Souter Lighthouse, its coastline, heritage and wildlife.
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
Mainly flat, with some very gentle inclines. Largely following hard surfaced paths, but may be muddy in places following wet weather.
- Meeting point
Meet outside Whitburn Coastal Conservation Centre near the main lighthouse car park at 1.50pm.
- Suitability for children
Children are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult.
- What to bring and wear
Suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes advised. We'd recommend bringing a drink too.
- Other
Dogs are welcome, on a lead please.
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Wednesday health walk
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