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Shelter Belt Path, Glencorse Reservoir

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Shelter Belt Path, Glencorse Reservoir

Recommended by 63 hikers out of 64

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Pentland Hills Regional Park

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    1. Glencorse Reservoir – View of Turnhouse Hill loop from Currie

    7.62km

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    September 23, 2024

    This path leads to and from Glencorse Reservoir, offering breathtaking views of the water and surrounding hills. The route takes you past a serene forest on one side and a charming stone wall on the other.

      July 9, 2025

      Breathtaking view of the Glencorse reservoir, all on the mountainside...top!

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        Elevation 260 m

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        Location: Penicuik And District, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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