PENTLANDS HIKE FROM CARLOPS TO BALERNO 14KM


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Please join us for a delightful 14km hike over the Pentlands hills from Carlops to Balerno.
The walk should take between 4 to 4.5 hours, and the countryside and views are lovely and well worth the trip.
The walk is moderate going mostly level or downhill.
Going underfoot can be wet and muddy, so please wear suitable footwear.
Please bring food and water with you, we shall be having breaks along the way.
There are no toilets, so please be prepared to use the bushes.
Anything can happen with the weather, this is Scotland, so please be prepared and dress accordingly.
At the finish in Balerno there are buses (44) every 30 minutes or so to Edinburgh.
After the walk we shall probably be eating in Balerno, anyone wanting to join us for a pint or some food is very welcome!
CAN WE PLEASE MEET OUTSIDE THE VODAFONE SHOP (EH2 3AA) ON PRINCES STREET AT 13.00 OR JUST AFTER.
WE SHALL BE TAKING BUS 101 TOWARD DUMFRIES (STOP PV) AND GETTING OFF AT CARLOPS. THE BUS JOURNEY WILL TAKE APPROX 40MIN.


PENTLANDS HIKE FROM CARLOPS TO BALERNO 14KM