Buckstone Snab Viewpoint – View from Buckstone Snab loop from Liberton

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Buckstone Snab Viewpoint – View from Buckstone Snab loop from Liberton

Easy

4.7

(3)

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Buckstone Snab Viewpoint – View from Buckstone Snab loop from Liberton

01:11

4.27km

80m

Hiking

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

Last updated: October 15, 2026

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1.52 km

Buckstone Snab Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of pentlands, Arthur’s Seat and city of Edinburgh

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1.88 km

View from Buckstone Snab

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the best views over Edinburgh.

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3.25 km

View of Arthur's Seat and Edinburgh Old Town

Highlight • Summit

Nice wide rolling road with views over Edinburgh

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3.69 km

Source of Stenhouse Burn

Highlight • Natural

4.27 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.06 km

1.28 km

832 m

105 m

Surfaces

1.57 km

1.34 km

832 m

436 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

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Buckstone Snab Viewpoint – View from Buckstone Snab loop from Liberton

Buckstone Snab Viewpoint

View from Buckstone Snab

View of Arthur's Seat and Edinburgh Old Town

Source of Stenhouse Burn

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