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Balerno Group

We are the Balerno Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Meet at Pentland View Carpark 9am.

We will cross the road and make our way along the Water of Leith and turn right up to Blinkbonny.. From there we will go up Poets Glen, turn right at the top, and proceed up the towards Glencourse reservoir. Before reaching the reservoir, we will take a left near a ruined cottage and make our way to be top, finally arriving at Bonaly reservoir.

From there we walk down to Bonaly car park and take a left. we then walk to Torphin reservoir and turn right then left up the hill., then down to the equestrian. under the bypass and along to Spylaw park where we turn left and along the Water of Leith back to Currie.

We regret to advise that dogs are not allowed on our walks. 

To register for the walk, please contact the leader and advise the leader of any health concerns that may impact your ability to complete the walk 

11.5 miles, 

Ascent 426m

Descent 441m

Organiser:
Jacqui T.

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 18000 67683
Nearest postcode:
EH14 5NP
what3words:
leaps.fries.anyway

Pentland View Car Park on Lanark Road West. 44Lothian bus stops on both sides, Balerno to Wallyford or 32 bus from Gyle.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking