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The Great Britain Guide

Gorges · Central Scotland

Phantom's Cleugh

In or near Juniper Green.

Phantom's Cleugh — a gorge in scotland central.

Path off Capelaw Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7655559

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Curriehill · 4.5 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

Phantom's Cleugh is a gorge located in central Scotland. This natural feature is characterised by steep, rugged cliffs and a winding watercourse. The area is known for its dramatic landscapes and offers opportunities for walking and exploration. Visitors can expect a remote setting with a blend of natural beauty and geological interest.

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Coordinates
55.8749, -3.2618
Nearest railway station
Curriehill4.5 km

Sources

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Capelaw Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7655558📷 5

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Bonaly - Glencorse off road cycle route — a mtb trail in scotland central.

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Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Harbour Hill

Harbour Hill — Named summit at 421 m.

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Capelaw Hill📷 3

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Capelaw Hill

Capelaw Hill — Named summit at 454 m.

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Bonaly Reservoir📷 3

Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland

Bonaly Reservoir

Bonaly Reservoir — reservoir in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, outflows north to Dean Burn.

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Track on Harbour Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3273078📷 5

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Maiden's Cleugh

Maiden's Cleugh — a gorge in scotland central.

The Upper Limit - geograph.org.uk - 7078710📷 5

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Bell's Hill

Bell's Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.

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Where to eat & stay near Phantom's Cleugh

Places to stay

View from near Bonaly - geograph.org.uk - 6002030📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Bonaly Scout Centre

Bonaly Scout Centre — a campsite in scotland central.

All weather sports area, Rullion Road - geograph.org.uk - 7544374📷 5

Hostels · Central Scotland

Penicuik YMCA-YWCA

Penicuik YMCA-YWCA — a hostel in scotland central.

penicuikymca-ywca.co.uk
Garden gates at Penicuik - geograph.org.uk - 3354887📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Carsewell Guide Camp

Carsewell Guide Camp — a campsite in scotland central.

Shopfront refurbishment, Penicuik High Street - geograph.org.uk - 7179233📷 6

Hotels · Central Scotland

Navaar House

Navaar House — a hotel in scotland central.

Elizabethan postbox on High Street, Penicuik - geograph.org.uk - 5475289📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

The Stables, Mortonhall - geograph.org.uk - 8226884📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park

Mortonhall Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in scotland central.

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Places to eat & drink

Inglis Green Road - geograph.org.uk - 3569213📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Cross Keys Tavern, 41 Lanark Road, Slateford, Edinburgh

Cross Keys Tavern, 41 Lanark Road, Slateford, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Sacred Heart Church Penicuik - geograph.org.uk - 1847015📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Bonnie Barista - geograph.org.uk - 7654578📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Wheatsheaf Inn, 209 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh

The Wheatsheaf Inn, 209 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Canaan Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3957599📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Canny Man's, 237, 239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh

The Canny Man's, 237, 239 Morningside Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Earl of Marchmont - geograph.org.uk - 2706018📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh

22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Marchmont Crescent, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Leven Street (A972) from Tollcross - geograph.org.uk - 3382155📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Bennets Bar, 8, 10, 12 Leven Street, Edinburgh

Bennets Bar, 8, 10, 12 Leven Street, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Playwave on the Lower Orchy - geograph.org.uk - 3384202📷 5

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Glen Orchy — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Phantom's Cleugh?
Phantom's Cleugh is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Phantom's Cleugh?
Phantom's Cleugh — a gorge in scotland central.
How do I get to Phantom's Cleugh?
The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 4.5 km away. Its coordinates are 55.8749°, -3.2618°.
How do I get to Phantom's Cleugh?
The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 4.5 km away.