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Harperleas Reservoir – The Pulpit loop from Holl Reservoir

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Harperleas Reservoir – The Pulpit loop from Holl Reservoir

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Harperleas Reservoir – The Pulpit loop from Holl Reservoir

02:42

10.2km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.99 km

View of Glen Vale

Highlight • Viewpoint

The morning after.

Tip by

2

2.33 km

Harperleas Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Nestled in a fold in the hillside, a beautifully tranquil spot on a summer's afternoon. The reservoir is used by local fishermen and there is often a boat moored at the far end of the reservoir dam.

Tip by

3

4.55 km

The Pulpit

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a beautiful location

Tip by

4

4.57 km

Singletrack Near Glen Vale

Highlight • Trail

Bit of a boggy section, after the reservoir to Glen Vale. But the rest, down to the road is just fun 😊

Tip by

5

4.76 km

John Knox's Pulpit, Glen Vale

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

5.02 km

View of Glen Vale and John Knox's Pulpit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of the valley and rock formations

Tip by

7

5.52 km

Three Parish Stone, Glen Vale

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Glen Vale is a stunning Scottish Glen which is easily accessed from either the west at the Glen Vale car park or a bit longer of a walk in at …

Tip by

B

10.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.05 km

3.59 km

1.46 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.47 km

1.54 km

965 m

121 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

2°C

57 %

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