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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.

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

West Edinburgh linear: Union Canal, Water of Leith VC, Chesser, Saughton Park, Balgreen, Carrick Knowe golf course, Broomhouse, Hermiston, Edinburgh Park, Gogar Station Road, Kellerstain Stables, Roddinglaw, Millburn Lodge, RBS Gogarburn, Edinburgh Gateway, Gyle Centre.

Note- track and pavements may be muddy in places

To register for this walk, please contact the walk leader Fiona Alexander, and advise of any medical condition that may impact your ability to complete this walk.

We regret that dogs are not permitted on our walks.

 

Saturday, 9 November 2024
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
linear

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • No car needed

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 21500 70401
Nearest postcode:
EH14 2LD
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Start time:
9:00 am

Edinburgh (OS 66) Meeting & Start Point: Lanark Road Footbridge leading to Union Canal NT215704. Walk starts at 09:00.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 17991 72491
Nearest postcode:
EH12 9JS
what3words:
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Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

Gyle shopping centre where there are a selection of public transport options back to city centre, and many other areas of Edinburgh, including Currie/Balerno on the 32 bus route.

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