Glencorse View Walk
Pentland Hills Regional Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Loop trail in Pentland Hills Regional Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.2 mi (3.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 269 ft (82 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 902 ft (275 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Waterfall 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Glencorse View Walk
How long is Glencorse View Walk?
Glencorse View Walk is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 269 ft (82 m) in total, up to a high point of 902 ft (275 m).
How hard is Glencorse View Walk?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Glencorse View Walk?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Glencorse View Walk?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Glencorse View Walk shaded?
Partly shaded (38% under trees).
What can you do on Glencorse View Walk?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Glencorse View Walk?
Pentland Hills Cafe Express, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Tesco, 1.5 mi (2.3 km).
Is this a good week for Glencorse View Walk?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Black Hill MTB Pentland Hills Regional Park · Moderate · 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Main Slope Hillend Country Park · Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km)
- First Red Hillend Country Park · Easy · 0.1 mi (0.2 km)
- Campus Trim Trail Midlothian · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
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