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The best walks and hikes around Carlops

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Walks and hikes around Carlops offer a captivating glimpse into the Scottish Borders' countryside. This small village, nestled in a picturesque setting, serves as an excellent starting point for outdoor …

Last updated: December 3, 2025

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1. North Esk Reservoir, The Mount & East Cairn Hill loop from Carlops — Pentland Hills

13.0km

03:54

370m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. North Esk Reservoir – Waterfall and Old Mill loop from Carlops

7.59km

02:14

200m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of Rural Landscape – Waterfall and Old Mill loop from Carlops

6.23km

01:41

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Green Law – North Esk Reservoir loop from Carlops

11.6km

03:21

290m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. East Cairn Hill – North Esk Reservoir loop from Carlops

20.1km

05:46

460m

450m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes around Carlops

1. North Esk Reservoir, The Mount & East Cairn Hill loop from Carlops — Pentland Hills

2. North Esk Reservoir – Waterfall and Old Mill loop from Carlops

3. View of Rural Landscape – Waterfall and Old Mill loop from Carlops

4. Green Law – North Esk Reservoir loop from Carlops

5. East Cairn Hill – North Esk Reservoir loop from Carlops

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