Midlothian Core Paths

The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 requires all Local Authorities in Scotland to draw up a plan of Core Paths. Core Paths are defined as:

"...sufficient for the purpose of giving the public reasonable access throughout their area."

Download Midlothian’s Core Path maps

Please note that Core Path maps are not specifically designed as recreational guides. For this, visit Walking, cycling and horse riding.

• Core Paths Plan (PDF)
• Overall map (A3) of Midlothian Core Paths (PDF)
• Map list for Midlothian Core Paths (PDF)
• Full list of Core Paths downloadable maps

2020 Consultation

• Core Paths Plan Review (closed 14 December 2020)