Easy hikes and walks around Morningside

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Exploring Morningside on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Morningside. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

The Royal Observatory, Blackford Hill & the Hermitage of Braid loop — Edinburgh	Easy 00:49 2.94km
Source of Stenhouse Burn loop from Liberton	Easy 01:10 4.18km
Hermitage of Braid House loop from Comiston	Easy 01:05 4.07km
Hermitage of Braid House – The Doocot loop from Blackford	Easy 01:10 4.38km

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The Royal Observatory, Blackford Hill & the Hermitage of Braid loop — Edinburgh
00:49
2.94km
3.6km/h
50m
50m
Easy
2
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Source of Stenhouse Burn loop from Liberton
01:10
4.18km
3.6km/h
80m
80m
Easy
4.8
(5)
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hermitage of Braid House loop from Comiston
01:05
4.07km
3.7km/h
50m
50m
Easy
3.0
(2)
46
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Hermitage of Braid House – The Doocot loop from Blackford
01:10
4.38km
3.7km/h
50m
50m
Easy
5.0
(2)
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.