The Top 20 Attractions around Carlops
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Carlops. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Carlops is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 23, 2025
Scald Law Summit
Highlight ⢠Summit
Highest point in the Pentlands and certainly expansive views over the near and far hills. Almost always windy up top so worth remembering!
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Carnethy Hill
Highlight ⢠Natural Monument
Carnethy Hill stands at 573m on the Pentland Hills ridgeline. It's only 3m shorter than neighbouring Scald Law and offers great views over the Pentlands, Edinburgh and far across Scotland.
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Green Cleugh Valley
Highlight (Segment) ⢠Natural
Green Cleugh is a valley in the Pentlands, a range of hills to the South-West of Edinburgh. They stretch for about 20 miles (32 kilometers) with twelve peaks, mostly over âŚ
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Castlelaw Hill
Highlight ⢠Viewpoint
Superb views to the surrounding Pentlands and all the way to the Moorfoots and Borders hills.
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Glencorse Reservoir
Highlight ⢠Lake
Nestled amongst the Pentland Hills, Glencorse Reservoir is incredibly picturesque. It was built between 1820 and 1824 to provide water to mills in the area and supply drinking water to âŚ
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