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Midlothian Group

The Midlothian Ramblers are a friendly group welcoming everyone to come and explore the rich and varied scenery of Midlothian and surroundings every Sunday

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

Nancy Teuch path into Gore Glen, through Gore Glen, a short section of road onto a track towards Newtongrange- good countryside views. Through Cockpen Industrial Estate, Newtongrange Station, path to the Scottish Mining Museum-interesting information boards about local history.

Stopping at Scottish Mining Museum for a break-toilets available. Returning to Gorebridge-short section of road walking.

Sunday, 8 March 2026
Start time:
10:20 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Meet at MIBC at 10:00am to car share or at Anniston Rangers/ Scout Hall Car Park, Gorebridge EH23 4XT (opposite the Coronation Inn) at 10:20am

Could be muddy in places / steps down into Gore Glen / one slight inclines- otherwise a flat walk. 
Option to go for coffee at the Scottish Mining Museum at the end of the walk.

Contact C. prior (07412007197) to join the walk.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 34519 61613
Nearest postcode:
EH23 4XT
what3words:
beam.glaze.pace
Start time:
10:20 am

Meet at Anniston Rangers / Scout Hall Car Park, Gorebridge EH23 4XT at 10:20am to start the walk

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