Explore the Two Hills Two Reservoirs
Location: Deanburn, Scotland
Embark on a challenging 11.2 km journey through the scenic Pentland Hills near Deanburn, Scotland, with the "Two Hills Two Reservoirs" route. This demanding run traces the Pentland Way, conquering the ascents of Turnhouse and Carnethy Hills, offering breathtaking views from heights exceeding 500m. The varied terrain, though predominantly paved, presents a significant 412m of ascent, making it an excellent test of stamina.
As you descend, enjoy a more gradual return on paved surfaces, passing the tranquil Loganlea and Glencorse Reservoirs. Ideal for experienced runners seeking a robust training session or a rewarding hill challenge, this route requires preparedness for changing weather conditions. It perfectly blends a vigorous workout with the stunning natural beauty of the Scottish hills.