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Corstorphine Hill Tower – Corstorphine Hill Tower loop from Murrayfield Stadium

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Corstorphine Hill Tower – Corstorphine Hill Tower loop from Murrayfield Stadium

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Corstorphine Hill Tower – Corstorphine Hill Tower loop from Murrayfield Stadium

02:02

6.98km

200m

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: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.28 km

View of Edinburgh from Corstorphine Hill

Highlight • Forest

Nice views across the northern half of Edinburgh.

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2

4.34 km

View of Edinburgh from Corstorphine Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

4.78 km

Corstorphine Hill Tower

Highlight • Monument

Corstorphine Hill is the most westerly of Edinburgh's Seven Hills and affords wonderful views over the city and across the Forth. The area, which has been designated as a nature reserve, has lots of trails to explore.

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4.79 km

Corstorphine Hill Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Corstorphine Hill Tower (also known as Clermiston Tower or the Scott Tower) is situated at the top of the hill at 531 feet (161 metres) above sea level. It …

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5

5.31 km

Kaimes Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

6

6.13 km

Rest and Be Thankful Viewpoint, Corstorphine Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place for a view the city from.

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6.98 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.51 km

2.99 km

226 m

108 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.07 km

1.80 km

1.44 km

312 m

284 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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9°C

57 %

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