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Eddleston And District

Portmore Loch Woods – Portmore Reservoir loop from Westloch

Eddleston And District

Portmore Loch Woods – Portmore Reservoir loop from Westloch

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Portmore Loch Woods – Portmore Reservoir loop from Westloch

01:12

14.4km

270m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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978 m

Portmore Loch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely spot for a wee picnic. You can cycle along the far end of the loch, you will need to go through a gate into farmland, we came across cows …

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1.95 km

Portmore Loch

Highlight • Lake

2.78 km

View of the Lake and Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Don't do this trip after heavy rain unless your happy to get muddy.

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10.6 km

Snowdrop Carpets in Portmore Gardens

Highlight • Natural

An easy walk on the bottom of Portmore Gardens. It's a private access area so no car access. You can walk from Eddleston or to Eddleston village too. The path …

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11.3 km

Portmore House

Highlight • Historical Site

11.3 km

Beautiful House and Landscape

Highlight • Other

13.0 km

Portmore Loch Woods

Highlight • Lake

Portmore Loch woods and forest paths at their best. Magic*

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13.3 km

Portmore Reservoir

Highlight • Forest

Portmore Reservoir is a hidden gem with some beautiful landscape, forests, hills and glen walk towards Eddleston. Intermediate paths with some steep parts and steady footwear are recommended.

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14.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.05 km

5.54 km

351 m

262 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.82 km

5.84 km

316 m

279 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

20°C

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Portmore Loch Woods – Portmore Reservoir loop from Westloch

Portmore Loch

Portmore Loch

View of the Lake and Hills

Snowdrop Carpets in Portmore Gardens

Portmore House

Beautiful House and Landscape

Portmore Loch Woods

Portmore Reservoir

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