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Suggested walks in the Pentland Hills from bus stops Why should you leave your car at home and 4 Take the number 4 to Hillend The Capital View Walk starts from Hillend Country Park, next to the number 4 bus come to the Pentland terminus. This 3 mile (4.8 km) waymarked circular walk takes approximately 1–2 Hills by bus? hours, with stunning views of Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth. • Car park spaces are limited. 10 Take the number 10 to Bonaly or Torphin For Bonaly, walk up Bonaly Road towards the hills, over the By-pass, past the • It’s environmentally friendly. scout camp to Bonaly Country Park. The Torduff Water Walk starts here. This is a • You don’t need to worry about the 2 mile (3.2 km) waymarked circular walk, through Sanctuary Wood and past the Know the code security of your vehicle. Victorian Engineered Torduff Reservoir. For Torphin: from the bus terminus, turn • With a little planning you can get a left and walk along the road. The path adjacent to Torpin Quarry leads into the Park. Enjoy Scotland’s outdoors bus to one side of the hills and return from the other. 11 Take the number 11 to Fairmilehead responsibly! Walk along Biggar Road and over the By-pass. The Capital View Walk starts • What better way to end your walk than from Hillend Country Park, next to the number 4 bus terminus. See description Everyone has the right to be on most by having a meal or refreshment at under number 4. land and inland water providing they one of the restaurants, pubs or cafes act responsibly. Your access rights and on the periphery of the Park. 16 Take the number 16 or 27 to Hunters Tryst responsibilities are explained fully in Walk along Oxgangs Road and turn right into Swanston Road. Continue on the Scottish Outdoor Access Code. 27 Swanston Road over the By-pass to the car park. From here a footpath takes you up into the hills. Whether you’re in the outdoors or Travel information managing the outdoors, the key 44 Take the number 44 to Balerno things are to: Traveline From the bus terminus, walk up Mansfield Road, turning left onto Malleny Millgate. Tel: 0871 200 2223 Follow the road, over a bridge, turning right onto Harlaw Road. Walk up Harlaw Road • take responsibility for your own visit: www.travelinescotland.com where you will see a signposted narrow path which leads to Harlaw House Visitor actions Centre. The Harlaw Woodland Walk starts here. This 2 mile (3.2 km) well waymarked • respect the interests of other people Bus route numbers 4, 10, 11, 16, 27, 44 circular walk around Harlaw Reservoir, takes approximately 1 hour, with spectacular • care for the environment. Lothian Buses views of the hills and a good chance of seeing a variety of bird life. Tel: 0131 555 6363 visit: www.lothianbuses.com 101 Take the number 101 or 102 to Flotterstone You can find out more by visiting: Walk past the Flotterstone Inn, into the car park on the right, to Flotterstone www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot Bus route numbers 101 and 102 102 Information Point. Here you will find information on all the walks that start from or you can contact your local Stagecoach East Scotland Flotterstone, including the Great Glen Mystery Trail. This waymarked 2.5 mile Scottish Natural Heritage office on Tel: 01383 660 880 (Mon–Fri), (4 km) walk, through a variety of woodlands and with great views of the hills, is telephone: 0131 316 2600 Tel: 01592 642 394 (Sat) ideal for families, and takes approximately 1–2 hours. or email: [email protected] visit: www.stagecoachbus.com for a free copy of the full code. email: eastscotland.enquiries For more information on other walks in the Regional Park, download a copy of @stagecoachbus.com our Visitor Guide and Map from www.pentlandhills.org, or pick up a copy from Harlaw House Visitor Centre or Flotterstone Information Point. Licence number 100023420(2013). The City of Edinburgh Council. Edinburgh of City The 100023420(2013). number Licence reserved. rights All Copyright. © Crown Office. Stationary Majesty's Her of Controller the of Reproduced by permission of Ordnance behalf Survey © on
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Silverknowles Granton 16 Leith 27
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to Wallyford and Whitecraig 44 Duddingston 4 Gorgie to The Jewel
Slateford
Morningside Wester Hailes
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Oxgangs
27 Fairmilehead 11 10 Bonaly Hunter’s Torphin Tryst Currie 4 Hillend
Balerno
44 Harlaw
Boghall
Flotterstone
Penicuik
Key to Bus Routes
Route Bus Number 4 10 11 101 102 16
to Dumfries 27 44 101 and 102
Bus routes can change, please phone the bus company to check this information.