Outpost 001 // Edinburgh
Barnton Bunker.
Stand active // installedA vast Cold War command centre concealed beneath Corstorphine Hill, being restored and opened through guided tours by a dedicated volunteer team.
Plan the mission.
35 Clermiston Road North
Edinburgh, EH4 7BNOpen map ↗
Tours are scheduled, so check dates and availability directly with the Bunker before setting out.
Official website ↗Book a tour ↗Barnton was designed to help coordinate survival and recovery if Scotland became cut off from London after a nuclear attack. Hidden beneath the hill, it is described by the restoration project as Scotland’s largest Cold War bunker.
Nearby stay ideas
Make a night of it.
Edinburgh Club Campsite
Marine Drive, Edinburgh. A city campsite for caravans, motorhomes and tents.
Check the official site ↗Edinburgh accommodation
Use the city’s official visitor service to compare current accommodation and choose what suits your family.
Visit Edinburgh stays ↗Independent planning note: These are examples only. Pulse Command has no affiliation with, sponsorship from or commission arrangement with the providers. Confirm prices, facilities and availability directly.