Scotland
Walks in Edinburgh & the Lothians
An extinct volcano in the middle of the city, the Water of Leith, and the Pentland Hills beyond.
10 walks
Filter these walksGuides featuring Edinburgh & the Lothians
All guides- Guide · 9 walksWalks near Edinburgh you can do by busNine walks from the city centre by Lothian bus or a short train ride, from the Water of Leith to the top of the Pentlands.
- Guide · 10 walksScotland's best beach walksTen walks to white sand, singing sand and dunes the size of hills, from Ardnamurchan to the Moray coast.
Edinburgh & the Lothians at a glance
10 routes.
Good first walks
- Corstorphine Hill · 3 km · 110 m
- Blackford Hill and the Hermitage of Braid · 3.3 km · 140 m
- Water of Leith: Dean Village to the Botanics · 3.4 km · 20 m
By train, bus or ferry
- Arthur's Seat from Holyrood · 4.8 km · 220 m
- Water of Leith: Dean Village to the Botanics · 3.4 km · 20 m
- Blackford Hill and the Hermitage of Braid · 3.3 km · 140 m