by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
Starting from Meikle Earnock Rd, follow the light path across a grassy piece of ground to pick up a more distinct path. After about 1km, there is a small muddy section. The path has widened at this point, over time, with people moving to the side. There are...
by Neil Birch | 11 September 2025
Beside the A70 at Little Vantage*, a set of signs indicates the Thieves Road to West Linton via the Cauldstane Slap. Conveniently, the Pentland Hills Regional Park has a small car park here. The path heads south-southeast and descends to cross the Water of Leith...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
The southern end of the Old Post Road can be accessed from the B6355 near Ayton. However, because the A1 intersects the Old Post Road, this southern section is overgrown and little used as it no longer links easily to the rest of the old route. The alternative is to...
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
The start at the Kilmany end is on the west side of the "axed" railway bridge at Grid Ref 387 217, where a narrow earthy path leads up from the road onto the trackbed of the old North Fife line. Hoofprints indicate regular equestrian use and there is some...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
To reach this route, from Newtonmore take the narrow public road up Glen Banchor for just over 2km to its end at the Allt a’ Chaorainn, where there is limited parking. From there, continue across this burn and along the track to Glenballach, and then by the footpath...
