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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.

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

This is an interesting circular walk that visits two roman forts with good views, returning via the canal.

Passenger Donation for car sharing : £10.50

Individual Traveller Donation : £2.50

 

Saturday, 5 August 2023
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
200m / 656ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 17999 67701
Nearest postcode:
EH14 5NP
what3words:
wide.teach.mime
Meeting time:
8:45 am

Pentland View Car park, off Lanark Road West in Currie. Leaving the carpark at 09:00

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 72099 76701
Nearest postcode:
G65 9SG
what3words:
tagging.treatable.alone
Start time:
10:00 am

Parking at the Auchinstarry Marina. Walk starts at 10:00

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