Pirn Wood & Leithen Water circular

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Overview

This a relaxed walk around Innerleithen, with very little ascent. Innerleithen is a pleasant town with interesting shops and good cafes, and the walk can be the starting point for an agreeable day out with friendly company.

Public toilets are at the other end of the town in Hall Street.

Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 11:30 am

Difficulty:: Easy
Distance:: 4.5km / 2.8mi
Ascent:: 90m / 295ft
Type:: circular

The intended car park on Leithen Road can sometimes be full, but there is ample on-street parking in neighbouring streets.

Distance 2.75 miles

Total ascent: 90metres

Estimated time 1 hour 30minutes

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 33260 36963
Nearest postcode:: EH44 6HW
what3words:: burst.pasting.burden

Start time:: 10:00 am

Meet at the car park on Leithen Road.

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