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Pentland Hills - page 2

capelaw_hill2.jpg (84480 bytes) Capelaw Hill
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Looking north towards the Firth of Forth and the two bridges. The footpath leads to Bonaly.
green_cleuch3.jpg (134998 bytes) Green Cleuch
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Looking up towards the west end of Black Hill. Erosion is evident below the heather. Two daisies are in bloom near the path.
green_cleuch5.jpg (79835 bytes) Green Cleuch
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This is a popular path for walkers and mountain bikers. As you can see, it's a bit wet and muddy today.
howden_glen_again.jpg (117302 bytes) Edinburgh
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The city and the Firth of Forth as seen looking down Howden Glen. The army's buildings at Dreghorn and Redford are visible behind the Edinburgh City Bypass.
howden_glen_again2.jpg (72046 bytes) Howden Glen
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This picture gives a view of the path. Although this track has been built to allow vehicular access of a sort, it can be very muddy after rainy periods.
loganlee3.jpg (71995 bytes) Loganlee
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Loganlee Reservoir with Black Hill behind to the north. Some heather seems to be getting burned in the distance. Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth are just visible.
loganlee4.jpg (58815 bytes) Loganlee
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Another view of Loganlee Reservoir with an interesting reflection of clouds and blue sky. The road is used by fishermen (with permits) , walkers and cyclists.
maiden_glenc.jpg (124631 bytes) Maiden's Cleuch
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Glencorse Reservoir is visible down the path to the south east. A popular route connecting Balerno and Flotterstone.
pentlands-rays.JPG (62340 bytes) Pentland Rays
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Sunbeams through a hole in the clouds are shining on Glencorse Reservoir. January 1999.
wd_notice.JPG (57016 bytes) WD notice
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A rusty old War Department notice. The text is legible...
scald_law.jpg (126846 bytes) Scald Law
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The footpath leads from East Kip up the side of Scald Law and on to Carnethy Hill, visible further on.

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