Easy hikes and walks around Howgate

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Exploring Howgate 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 Howgate. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Penicuik House Estate – Penicuik Tower loop from Penicuik	Easy 01:37 5.96km
Information Board – Metal Footbridge Over Stream loop from Mauricewood	Easy 01:47 6.84km
Information Board – Scenic Walk loop from Penicuik	Easy 01:40 6.41km
Edgelaw Reservoir loop from Temple	Easy 00:47 2.92km

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Penicuik House Estate – Penicuik Tower loop from Penicuik
01:37
5.96km
3.7km/h
80m
80m
Easy
5.0
(3)
46
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Information Board – Metal Footbridge Over Stream loop from Mauricewood
01:47
6.84km
3.8km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.0
(1)
16
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Information Board – Scenic Walk loop from Penicuik
01:40
6.41km
3.8km/h
40m
40m
Easy
10
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Edgelaw Reservoir loop from Temple
00:47
2.92km
3.7km/h
30m
30m
Easy
10
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.