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Yellow Brick Road MTB track – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

Yellow Brick Road MTB track – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

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5.0

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Yellow Brick Road MTB track – Balerno Hill Summit loop from Balerno

01:00

14.5km

190m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Pentland Hills Regional Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

7.34 km

Yellow Brick Road MTB track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A little rocky.

Tip by

2

10.9 km

Exponential Hill Tree-Lined Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This is a great bike section with a nice approach over the bridge and causeway of Threipmuir Reservoir that has great views over each side. Exponential Hill itself is a …

Tip by

3

11.7 km

Woodland Path by Threipmuir Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Great path cutting to and from the reservoirs

Tip by

4

12.3 km

Balerno Hill Summit

Highlight • Summit

B

14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.21 km

4.10 km

3.89 km

306 m

Surfaces

6.94 km

5.17 km

2.12 km

279 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

7°C

63 %

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