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Harestanes

Cycling Route

Harestanes

Cycling

A route taking you south and west of Kelso passing Bowmont Forest before turning west where you can stop at Teviot Water Garden & Smokery.

After this you cross Kalemouth suspension bridge and the route meanders for a bit along the River Teviot before heading south towards Nisbet. After this you can visit Monteviot House & Gardens or Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre where you can stop for some refreshments. After a break you can head north passing by the Waterloo Monument on Peniel Heugh and heading towards Roxburgh. You get a fine view of Floors Castle before returning to Kelso.

Further details on the route are available to download.

Further information:
Kelso
Downloads:
Harestanes.pdf Harestanes.gpx
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Distance:
22.5mi / 36.5km
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Total climb:
1,115ft / 340m
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Total descent:
1,115ft / 340m
Towns along route:
Kelso
Difficulty:
Moderate
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 Kelso

Kelso

Towns & Villages

The large town of Kelso lies near to the meeting point of the River Tweed and the River Teviot.