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Eildons

Cycling Route

Eildons

Cycling

A route which takes you in a loop passing the Rhymer’s Stone which offers pleasant views of the Tweed Valley.

There are two crests before dropping down to Eildon crossroads. The route continues to Bowden and then climbs to a summit at Bowdenmoor Reservoir which is perched on the west side of the Eildon Hills. The route descends and heads back towards Melrose.

Further details on this route are available to download.

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Eildons.pdf Eildons.gpx
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Distance:
8.5mi / 13.5km
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Total climb:
886ft / 270m
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Total descent:
886ft / 270m
Towns along route:
Melrose
Difficulty:
Easy
Difficulty notes:
Mostly low level route or with some climbing on trail and/or public roads.
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What you'll see

Image of Melrose

Melrose

Towns & Villages

The trail starts in Melrose beside the magical Eildon Hills.