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The Top 20 Attractions around Kirknewton

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Kirknewton. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Kirknewton 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.

Last updated: October 23, 2025

Corstorphine Hill Tower

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The Corstorphine Hill Tower (also known as Clermiston Tower or the Scott Tower) is situated at the top of the hill at 531 feet (161 metres) above sea level. It …

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Scald Law Summit

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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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View from Allermuir Hill

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From here you have one of the best views of Edinburgh and the coast. Also recommended at night!

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Carnethy Hill

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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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Colinton Tunnel Mural

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Scotland's largest historical mural, celebrates the industrial, social, artistic and literary history of the local community.

The Colinton Tunnel Project has been carried out in 2019-2020 by a team of …

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