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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

Walk description:
Riverside walk from the visitor centre to Saughton Gardens, Roseburn, Dean Village and Stockbridge. A detour away from the river to walk around the Botanic Gardens before returning to the walkway at Canonmills and then on to Leith.
Return by bus. Bring bus passes.

Saturday, 16 September 2023
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

PLEASE CONTACT THE WALK LEADER TO REGISTER

WE REGRET NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED ON OUR WALKS

Features

  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 22100 70701
Nearest postcode:
EH14 1TH
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Start time:
9:30 am

Meet at Water of Leith Visitors centre, Slateford to start walk at 09:30

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 27100 76601
Nearest postcode:
EH6 6AL
what3words:
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Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Our walk finishes at The Shore, Leith

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