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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
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Overview

From Currie Library via Currie Kirk Cemetery, Poet’s Glen, Whiteside Plantation, Maiden Cleugh, Harbour Hill, Bonaly Reservoir, and Clubbiedean Reservoir. Returning to Currie Library via Poet’s Glen and Currie Kirk.

Some paths will be wet and muddy, boots, gaiters and walking poles are strongly recommended.

Saturday, 6 June 2026
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
400m / 1312ft
Type:
circular

If you would like to join us, please Text or WhatsApp the Walk Leader to book a place in advance, noting that for some walks places may be limited. Please advise the walk leader of any issue that may affect your ability to complete the walk, if you intend to travel independently to the start of the walk, and/or if you are willing to drive/car share from the meeting point.

Also, if you have one, please remember to bring your ICE (In Case of Emergency) card with you; or a note of your proposed emergency contact name and number will be required.

As conditions underfoot can vary, stout walking shoes/ boots, gaiters and walking poles, if you use them, are recommended.

Please note that, unfortunately, dogs cannot be accommodated on our walks. Guide/Assistance dogs are welcome.

All finishing times are approximate.

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 18011 67715
Nearest postcode:
EH14 5NP
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Start time:
9:15 am

Pentland View car Park, Lanark Road, Currie

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