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🥾 Arthur's Seat Hike ⛰️

Arthur's Seat is an extinct volcano that forms the highest peak in Holyrood Park, situated roughly one mile east of central Edinburgh. It peaks at an elevation of 251 metres (823 feet)! This is your chance to climb it!

Event Details

When

Wednesday 24 June 2026

16:30–19:00 (BST)

Where

Meet at the main entrance of the Informatics Forum

Who

All workshop participants

Tartan optional, but strongly encouraged

The Route

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TartanQEC 2026 participants at the summit of Arthur's Seat with a panoramic view of Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth
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During the Arthur's Seat hike at TartanQEC 2026, Edinburgh
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TartanQEC 2026 participants celebrating at the top of Arthur's Seat with arms raised, Edinburgh skyline behind them
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During the Arthur's Seat hike at TartanQEC 2026, Edinburgh
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Participants walking along the rocky path of Arthur's Seat during the TartanQEC 2026 social hike
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During the Arthur's Seat hike at TartanQEC 2026, Edinburgh
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Participants climbing the rocky slope of Arthur's Seat during the TartanQEC 2026 social hike
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During the Arthur's Seat hike at TartanQEC 2026, Edinburgh
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