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Penicuik And District

Penicuik Tower – Scenic Walk loop from Penicuik

Hiking trails & Routes

Penicuik And District

Penicuik Tower – Scenic Walk loop from Penicuik

Moderate

4

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Penicuik Tower – Scenic Walk loop from Penicuik

02:24

8.83km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.65 km

Cuiken Glen

Forest

2

3.02 km

Lowries Den Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely bit of fairly smooth downhill single track that runs parallel to the road. One steep bit with tight switchbacks but the rest pretty free riding!

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3

4.53 km

Penicuik Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

An old tower with a great view. Also used as a place for dogs to run around

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5.30 km

Serpentine Wood

Forest

5

6.67 km

Penicuik Papermaking Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

6

6.91 km

Scenic Walk

Highlight • Trail

7

7.23 km

Penicuik High Street

Highlight • Settlement

B

8.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.75 km

1.80 km

1.65 km

1.21 km

424 m

Surfaces

2.81 km

2.05 km

1.73 km

1.29 km

782 m

182 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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