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230 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
55.82, -3.30 · rel 19763741
55.82, -3.30 · rel 19763741
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir)
17,3 km from Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir through alpine terrain and mountains.
Cross Borders Drove Road
→
Glencorse Reservoir
linear
17,3km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 11 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× summit
2× monument
1× ruins
1× cave
East Kip
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
West Kip
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Scald Law
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
War Memorial
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Carnethy Hill
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Turnhouse Hill
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Cap Law
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Stonypath Temporary Camp
ruins ·
35 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Jenny Barry's Cove
cave ·
259 m off route
0,0 km
0%
South Black Hill
summit ·
479 m off route
0,0 km
0%
C.T.R. Wilson
monument ·
225 m off route
17,3 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
192 m
–
555 m
0 km
8,6 km
17,3 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
431 m elevation
Halfway
482 m elevation
Three quarters
295 m elevation
Finish
301 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir)
Pentland Way (Glencorse Reservoir to Swanston)
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton)
Cross Borders Drove Road (West Linton to Traquair)
Pentland Way (Dunsyre to Cross Borders Drove Road)
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is 17.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) takes approximately 4h 19min to complete.
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.
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) starts at Cross Borders Drove Road.
Pentland Way (Cross Borders Drove Road to Glencorse Reservoir) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.