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Pentland Hills: Flotterstone to Balerno

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Overview

Catching the Houstons 101A bus that departs at 9:25 am to Flotterstone.
We will walk along past Glencorse and Loganlea reservoirs, then follow paths leading to Threpmuir and Harelaw reservoirs, finishing in Balerno.

Edeinburgh Group Grade: B

 

Booking essential. Please contact walk leader

Thursday, 25 April 2024
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
13km / 8.1mi
Ascent:
183.5m / 602ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 25694 74246
Nearest postcode:
EH1 3EB
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Start time:
9:15 am

Edinburgh Bus Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 16304 66183
Nearest postcode:
EH14 7LA
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Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

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