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Baddinsgill Reservoir – Baddingshill Farm Stone Walls loop from Pentland Hills

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Scottish Borders

Baddinsgill Reservoir – Baddingshill Farm Stone Walls loop from Pentland Hills

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Baddinsgill Reservoir – Baddingshill Farm Stone Walls loop from Pentland Hills

02:25

8.85km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

667 m

Baddinsgill Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Baddinsgill Reservoir is a charming little reservoir that rests peacefully in a picturesque valley along Thieves' Road, within the Pentland Hills.

It's the perfect location to catch your breath and enjoy a picnic amongst some of Scotland's finest scenery.

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2

1.05 km

Baddinsgill Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Baddinsgill Reservoir opened in 1930. It's a good starting place for a loop of the hills above.

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3

8.38 km

Baddingshill Farm Stone Walls

Highlight • Natural

Baddingshill farm is an open gate towards Baddingshill Reservoir and along Thieves Road to Pentlands Hills.

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4

8.84 km

Treeline Forestry Parking

Highlight • Other

Forestry business with parking spaces. Great access point to Baddinsgill Reservoir and the surrounding hills.

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B

8.85 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.80 km

1.55 km

1.49 km

1.02 km

Surfaces

4.51 km

2.21 km

1.12 km

367 m

361 m

290 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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