Craiglockhart Hills
13 minute walk from Slateford station · Edinburgh and South East · Free entry
Craiglockhart is one of the less known of Edinburgh's famed Seven Hills, but offers superb views over the city. This varied short walk takes in both the Easter and Wester summits as well as the boating pond - originally made for curling.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Walking route
- Good for
- Walking
- Admission
- Free
- Region
- Edinburgh and South East
Stations within walking distance
- Slateford station — 13 min walk, 1.0 km
- Kingsknowe station — 31 min walk, 2.5 km
- Haymarket station — 40 min walk, 3.2 km
Other places near Slateford
- Water of Leith Visitor Centre — 5 min walk from the station
- Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells, Slateford — 5 min walk from the station
- Slateford to Ratho — 5 min walk from the station
- Water of Leith: Slateford to Leith — 5 min walk from the station
- Saughton Skatepark — 16 min walk from the station
- Carrick Knowe Golf Course — 25 min walk from the station