The Top 16 Peaks around Kirknewton
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Kirknewton is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 16
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Kirknewton for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Kirknewton for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 4, 2025
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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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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From here you have one of the best views of Edinburgh and the coast. Also recommended at night!
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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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Superb views to the surrounding Pentlands and all the way to the Moorfoots and Borders hills.
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