Friends of the Pentlands have a number of downloadable information leaflets available as pdfs. We have also included information leaflets from other organisations.
- Information leaflet about Will Grant to supplement the Information Panel by the North Esk reservoir.
- E2 Pentland Way Link (March 2025): Leaflet describing a recommended link from the Pentland Way bridging the route between the Cross Borders Drove Road and the John Muir Way.
- Volunteer Handbook (Nov 2023): Information about the volunteering opportunities plus advice for volunteers.
- Butterflies of the Pentlands (Nov 2023) Pictorial guide and habitat locations for the twenty-two species which have been recorded in the Pentlands (as at Nov 2023). This will be updated with any new finds (or better pictures).
- Maps of the Pentland Way (May 2022):
- Overview of FoTP Conservation Activities and recruitment leaflet (Aug 2020)
- Pentlands Arboreta: Scotland’s Native Trees leaflet (October 2019)
- Pan-Pentland Map (5.9 Mb) depicting walks, bus routes, fisheries, accommodation, farmers markets and historical features and providing information on the landscape, access and activities, history and literary connections. (updated July 2018).
- Pentland Rocks! – A guide to the geology of the Pentland Hills produced by Edinburgh Geological Society (2016).
- “Our Friends in the Hills” Wildlife leaflet. This features all the mammals that maybe found in the Pentlands and the footprints they may leave behind. Suitable for younger children.
- Wheelchair Walks: Flyer about our ability to provide a mobility scooter for visitors with mobility difficulties who would like to enjoy the path around Harlaw. (NOTE – Wheelchair walks are currently suspended due to Covid 19.)
- Pentland Place-Names (2011): A pdf version of our booklet. A printed copy is also available.
Printed versions of maps and some of our leaflets may be found at:
- Swanston Brasserie
- Craigdon Mountain Sports
- Pentland Hills Cafe Express (Former Flotterstone Visitors’ Centre)
- Flotterstone Inn
