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Balerno Group

We are the Balerno Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

 Ann Henderson  07501799193

Meet at Currie Library  at 9.30 for 9.45.

Attractive local easy walk:

Leave our cars at Currie Library.

We then walk through Water of Leith to Water of Leith Visitors Centre - we will have coffee either inside (good home made cakes) or sit outside.

We then walk to Gorgie Road - cross over main road and come in to the back  Entrance to Saughton Park - lunch there.

We then return the same way - coming on to New Mart Road/Slateford Road for the 44 bus home

Distance:  approximately 6.9 miles

 

Wednesday, 12 March 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
11.1km / 6.9mi
Ascent:
30.5m / 100ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 18138 67782
Nearest postcode:
EH14 5NU
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jump.exile.advice
Start time:
9:30 am

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking