Tweedbank Station – View of Abbotsford House loop from Tweedbank

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Tweedbank Station – View of Abbotsford House loop from Tweedbank

Moderate

4.0

(1)

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Tweedbank Station – View of Abbotsford House loop from Tweedbank

02:16

31.6km

380m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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126 m

Tweedbank Station

Highlight • Rest Area

A train station might not be the most glamorous of highlights to visit, but it's more about what it enables you to do.

Tweedbank Station is the southern terminus of …

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3.80 km

Border Reiver Statue, Burgh Chambers, Galashiels

Highlight • Monument

Located at Burgh Chambers, Galashiels town centre, the statue is a 17th Century mounted Border Reiver soldier

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4.06 km

Bank Street Café and Waffle House

Highlight • Cafe

Such waffles as have rarely been seen this far from their natural home. Enormous confections, draped in maple syrup, or other toppings of your choice! Big enough to share by …

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7.78 km

Torwoodlee Tower Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Torwoodlee Tower is a ruined tower house - sort of half way between a house and a castle, built for fortification and defence as much as it was built for …

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13.2 km

River Tweed

Lake

13.9 km

Riverbank View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely spot for a chill by the river

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20.8 km

Howlands Plantation

Forest

22.2 km

Lindinny Wood

Forest

29.2 km

View of Abbotsford House

Highlight • Castle

Abbotsford is the preserved home of the man who popularised tartan, saved Scottish bank notes and was a celebrated novelist: Sir Walter Scott.

Admission to the house, chapel and gardens …

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31.6 km

End point

Train Station

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