Extremely underrated spot I didn't even know existed! I recommend taking a picture of the map near the Flotterstone Inn car park in case you want to go slightly off route!

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1. Turnhouse Hill & Glencorse Reservoir loop from Flotterstone

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Hike the moderate 5.1-mile Turnhouse Hill & Glencorse Reservoir loop from Flotterstone for panoramic views and picturesque waters.

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2. Allermuir, Castlelaw and Capelaw Hill Loop

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Hike the moderate 6.8-mile Allermuir, Castlelaw and Capelaw Hill Loop in the Pentland Hills, offering panoramic views and historical sites.

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3. View of Turnhouse Hill – Glencorse Reservoir Island loop from Easter Howgate

5.42km

01:30

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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Glencorse Reservoir Island

1. Turnhouse Hill & Glencorse Reservoir loop from Flotterstone

2. Allermuir, Castlelaw and Capelaw Hill Loop

3. View of Turnhouse Hill – Glencorse Reservoir Island loop from Easter Howgate

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