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We are the Edinburgh 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

Start 10 am at entrance to Straiton Local Nature Reserve (buses 37, 47, X62). Walk via Straiton Pond and old railway line to Roslin, ending at a cafe. About 4.5 miles, 2.5 hours, negligible ascent. There is 37 bus back to Edinburgh.

Tuesday, 1 August 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 27503 66540
Nearest postcode:
EH20 9NH
what3words:
coherent.homes.clash
Start time:
10:00 am

Entrance to Straiton Local Nature Reserve opposite Straiton Retail park

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 27245 63233
Nearest postcode:
EH25 9LE
what3words:
advising.applauded.flannel
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm

Roslin at Penicuik Road

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