· Local
Hard
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir)
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17.3 km
Distance
⏱
4h 19min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is a 17.3 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 17.3 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 51 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Cross Borders Drove Road
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Finish
· Glencorse Reservoir
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir)?
The total distance of Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is 17.3 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir)?
The estimated walking time for Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is approximately 4h 19min.
Is Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) a loop trail?
No, Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir)?
The starting point of Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is Cross Borders Drove Road.
What fitness level is needed for Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir)?
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.