Mountain passes · Central Scotland
Cauldstane Slap
In or near West Linton.
Cauldstane Slap — a mountain pass in scotland central.
Jim Smillie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirknewton · 8.4 km
About
A British mountain pass — a route through high ground used historically for drove roads, military columns and now mostly walkers and motorists.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Place summary
Cauldstane Slap is a mountain pass located in central Scotland. It serves as a route through the Southern Uplands, providing access between various valleys. The pass is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region's landscape. It is often used by hikers and outdoor enthusiasts exploring the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8147, -3.4093
- Nearest railway station
- Kirknewton — 8.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6544609 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cauldstane Slap?
- Cauldstane Slap is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Cauldstane Slap?
- Cauldstane Slap — a mountain pass in scotland central.
- How do I get to Cauldstane Slap?
- The nearest railway station is Kirknewton, about 8.4 km away. Its coordinates are 55.8147°, -3.4093°.