The Bathgate Hills are a range of hills located in West Lothian, Scotland. They rise to a height of about 578 feet at their highest point, known as West Cairn. The hills are primarily composed of volcanic rock and are surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making them a popular destination for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The area is rich in wildlife and offers various habitats, including grasslands and woodlands. The Bathgate Hills are also significant for their historical and geological features, with evidence of ancient volcanic activity. They provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside and are an important part of the local ecosystem.