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Glencorse Reservoir – Loganlea Reservoir loop from West Linton

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Scottish Borders

Glencorse Reservoir – Loganlea Reservoir loop from West Linton

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Glencorse Reservoir – Loganlea Reservoir loop from West Linton

03:13

41.6km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 23.6 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.6 km

Penicuik Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

19.5 km

Glencorse Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nestled amongst the Pentland Hills, Glencorse Reservoir is incredibly picturesque. It was built between 1820 and 1824 to provide water to mills in the area and supply drinking water to …

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3

22.4 km

Loganlea Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Completed in 1851, Loganlea Reservoir is dammed by a wall standing 59 feet (18 m) high, and can hold 118 million imperial gallons of water. Today it's a popular fishing …

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4

23.6 km

Logan Burn Stepping Stones

Highlight • River

Best with a down hill mtb

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5

26.5 km

Descent to Bavelaw Path, Pentland Hills Regional Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

27.2 km

Yellow Brick Road MTB track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A little rocky.

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7

37.2 km

View of the Pentland Hills from the Roman Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice gravel section

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B

41.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

10.1 km

8.73 km

5.49 km

3.67 km

215 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

15.1 km

2.39 km

1.31 km

357 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Monday 18 May

14°C

7°C

94 %

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