Tweed & the Eildons

Sat 22nd Mar 2025

Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Scotland / South of Scotland
Local Group
South of Scotland
Distance
18ml.
Start Time
09:30
Route
Start at Maxton Parish Church, TD6 0RN, NT611303

Crossing Tweed at Mertoun Bridge & following Tweed on Borders Abbey Way to Temple of the Muses , crossing the suspension bridge to Newton St Boswells. A loop over the Eildons before returning to the St Cuthbert's Way , the Crystal Well & back to Maxton.
In the event of river Tweed being high we may stay on St Cuthbert's Way directly from Maxton to Newton St Boswells

General Notes
There is a cafe/bakery in Newton St Boswells where snacks may be available but best to come with a packed lunch. There is an option to shorten the distance by continuing on St Cuthbert's Way from Maxton directly to Newton St Boswells if required. PLEASE LET THE WALK LEADER KNOW IF YOU'RE ATTENDING
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