Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill
43 minute walk from Slateford station · Edinburgh and South East · Free entry
This delightful walk combines the wooded nature reserve of the Hermitage of Braid with an ascent of Blackford Hill, giving superb views over Edinburgh.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Walking route
- Good for
- Walking
- Admission
- Free
- Region
- Edinburgh and South East
Stations within walking distance
- Slateford station — 43 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
- Craiglockhart Hills — 13 min walk from the station
- Saughton Skatepark — 16 min walk from the station