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Nine Mile Burn circular via Monks Rig and Braid Law

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Overview

This is just a short 4 mile walk into the Southern end of the Pentlands. Although short, it affords many fine views along the way.

From Nine Mile Burn the route heads North up to Scroggy Hill and onwards to the Font Stone, Monks Rig and Cap Law. Just before the path up to West Kip, the route returns to Nine Mile Burn passing by Braid Law.

Saturday, 28 September 2024
Meeting time:
10:00 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:
237.7m / 780ft
Type:
circular

The return section may be boggy, and there is one short descent where poles will be useful.

There are 3 stiles.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 04293 37812
Nearest postcode:
ML12 6DH
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Meeting time:
10:00 am

Corn Exchange

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 17733 57703
Nearest postcode:
EH26 9LZ
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Start time:
10:30 am

The turn off for Nine Mile Burn is 2 miles north of Carlops on the A702

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