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The Great Britain Guide

Gorges · Central Scotland

Maiden's Cleugh

In or near Currie.

Maiden's Cleugh — a gorge in scotland central.

Track on Harbour Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3273078

Alan O'Dowd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Curriehill · 4.6 km

About

A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.

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Place summary

Maiden's Cleugh is a gorge located in central Scotland. It features dramatic rock formations and a flowing stream, creating a picturesque natural landscape. The area is suitable for walking and exploring the surrounding countryside, appealing to those interested in outdoor activities and natural scenery.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.8692, -3.2696
District
Midlothian
Postcode
EH26 0PP
Parliamentary constituency
Midlothian
Nearest railway station
Curriehill4.6 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Maiden's Cleugh

Places to stay

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Hostels · Central Scotland

Penicuik YMCA-YWCA

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Campsites · Central Scotland

Carsewell Guide Camp

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Hotels · Central Scotland

Navaar House

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Hotels · Central Scotland

The Royal Hotel

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Campsites · Central Scotland

Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maiden's Cleugh?
Maiden's Cleugh is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH26 0PP).
What is Maiden's Cleugh?
Maiden's Cleugh — a gorge in scotland central.
How do I get to Maiden's Cleugh?
The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH26 0PP.
How do I get to Maiden's Cleugh?
The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH26 0PP.