Bonaly Reservoir – View from Allermuir Hill loop from Colinton

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Bonaly Reservoir – View from Allermuir Hill loop from Colinton

Moderate

5.0

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Bonaly Reservoir – View from Allermuir Hill loop from Colinton

03:02

9.58km

370m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Pentland Hills Regional Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.36 km

Puke Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Tough climb. Kicks, kicks some more and then eases after the gate.

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2.70 km

Bonaly Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

2.96 km

Bonaly Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

A brilliant place to be on a sunny day. Can go swimming or paddle boarding if you want

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4.97 km

View from Allermuir Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have one of the best views of Edinburgh and the coast. Also recommended at night!

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6.21 km

Capelaw Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over the Forth valley

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8.03 km

Bonaly Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are multiple ways of reaching this bridge. And if you go to the Bonaly car park, you can walk to it quite easily.

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9.58 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.46 km

3.12 km

1.19 km

818 m

Surfaces

2.66 km

2.30 km

2.08 km

1.99 km

494 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 22 October

7°C

0°C

98 %

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Bonaly Reservoir – View from Allermuir Hill loop from Colinton

Puke Hill

Bonaly Reservoir

Bonaly Reservoir

View from Allermuir Hill

Capelaw Hill

Bonaly Bridge

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