This peaceful stroll through the Pentland Hills near Edinburgh was given the title in a study by outdoor experts Millets, with an overall score of 9.97 out of 10.
Located near Balerno, the circular trail is considered an easy route and takes an average of one hour and three minutes to complete.
The views and countryside on this route are stunning and the walk is so peaceful and relaxing, with only one short incline to navigate as you wander through the countryside with your family.
It’s nice to escape the hustle and bustle of city life in Edinburgh and remember how lucky we are to have such beautiful countryside on our doorstep.
Check out our video above and our photos below to see the circular walk for yourself.
9. Crossing the stile
After heading through the woods, cross the stile then follow the clear path to the right as you head towards the end of this great circular family walk. | National World Photo: Kevin Quinn
10. Nearing the end
After crossing the stile the path leads back to the visitor centre in about 10 minutes, to retrace your steps to return to the start at the Harlaw House Visitor Centre car park, completing a great hour or so walk in the peaceful Pentland Hills. | National World Photo: Kevin Quinn
11. Beautiful countryside
The views of the Pentland Hills and down into Edinburgh and across the Firth of Forth to Fife on a clear day are breathtaking, as is the beautiful countryside you navigate on this circular walk. | National World Photo: Kevin Quinn
12. Simply the best
It's easy to see why this route was named the best family walk in Scotland, with a clear pathway taking round the 4.5km walk, and an average time of just over an hour not too tiring for younger or older family members. | National World Photo: Kevin Quinn