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Leaderfoot Circular

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This route goes through towns: Melrose, Newstead, Gattonside, and Earlston. Distance: 8.5 miles
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About Leaderfoot Circular

A relatively long circular that has great views from Goat’s Brae and returns south to cross the River Tweed by the banks of the Leader Water. The Leader Water is a tributary of the River Tweed and has its origins in the Lammermuirs. It joins the River Tweed at Leaderfoot an area graced by the magificently elegant Leaderfoot Viaduct . This single-track railway viaduct has nineteen spans of semi-circular brick arches.

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