The Pentland Hills are a scenic range of hills located just south of Edinburgh, Scotland, offering stunning views of the city, the surrounding countryside, and beyond. The area is easily accessible by public transport and car, with several entry points including the village of Penicuik, Flotterstone, and the area near the Edinburgh Bypass. Popular for hiking, walking, and cycling, the hills feature well-maintained trails, including paths suitable for all levels of walkers. Key landmarks include the summit of Scald Law, the highest peak, and various reservoirs like Threipmuir. The area is part of the Pentland Hills Regional Park, which offers visitor amenities such as car parks, picnic areas, and information boards. For those seeking more facilities, nearby towns provide cafes, shops, and accommodation options.
