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Photo of Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, a country park near Livingston South, West Lothian, central Scotland.

Almondell and Calderwood Country Park© M J Richardson / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Kirknewton StationKirknewton

13 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Photo of Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, a country park near Livingston South, West Lothian, central Scotland.Highlight

Almondell and Calderwood Country Park

Country park near Livingston South

A wooded river-valley park on the Almond near East Calder with riverside walks and a Victorian visitor centre.

2.9 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Forth & Clyde and Union Canal Towpath, a long-distance trail running from Bowling to Edinburgh, central Scotland.

Forth & Clyde and Union Canal Towpath

Scotland's Great Trail

Sixty-six miles of canal towpath coast to coast across central Scotland, from Bowling on the Clyde to Edinburgh

3.5 km N · spans 7 counties

Photo of the Union Canal, a 31-mile canal running from Edinburgh to Falkirk, central Scotland.

Union Canal

Canal

The lock-free contour canal from Falkirk into the heart of Edinburgh, linked to the Forth & Clyde by the Falkirk Wheel.

3.5 km N · West Lothian, Edinburgh & Falkirk

Photo along the Cross Borders Drove Road, a long-distance trail running from Little Vantage to Hawick, Scotland.

Cross Borders Drove Road

Scotland's Great Trail

Fifty-one miles of old cattle-droving route from the Pentlands near Edinburgh south through the Borders to Hawick

4.2 km S · Scottish Borders & West Lothian

The Free Company

Restaurant near Balerno

Working farm and restaurant in the Pentland Hills, listed two years running.

6.5 km SE

Malleny Garden

Garden near Balerno

A three-acre walled garden at Balerno with old-fashioned roses, deep herbaceous borders and Scotland's National Bonsai Collection.

6.7 km SE

Photo: East Cairn Hill, a 567m hill near West Linton, Edinburgh, central Scotland.

East Cairn Hill

Marilyn · County top near West Linton

The highest hill in Edinburgh.

8.1 km S

Photo: West Cairn Hill, a 562m hill near West Linton, West Lothian, central Scotland.

West Cairn Hill

County top near West Linton

A hill in West Lothian.

8.7 km S

Everything else within 10 km (5) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.