Tweed Valley Railway Path – River Tweed loop from Traquair

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Innerleithen And District

Tweed Valley Railway Path – River Tweed loop from Traquair

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Tweed Valley Railway Path – River Tweed loop from Traquair

06:18

68.5km

1,560m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 56.8 km for 931 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.38 km

Tweed Valley Railway Path

Highlight • Climb

Steady, long climb out of Innerleithen, part of the Coast and Castles and the Scottish C2C routes

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4.02 km

Blue Bridge over the River Tweed

Highlight • Viewpoint

Crossing the river, you have a great view from the bridge. A little stop is worth it here, so you can enjoy the picturesque view of the river floodplain.

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4.58 km

River Tweed

Highlight • River

The River Tweed, or Tweed Water (Scottish), is a river 97 miles (156 km) long that flows east across the Scottish Borders and into northern England. Tweed is an Old …

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Elibank Craig Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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Raelees Wood

Forest

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Duchess Drive Gravel Climb

Highlight • Forest

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Black Andrew Wood

Forest

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Brown Knowe

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Fun gravel climb/descent in the middle of Peebleshire. Suitable for most bike/tyre types in the dry but most fun on wider tyres with tread.

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61.8 km

Summit Cairn, Minch Moor

Highlight • Viewpoint

The intersection of a variety of MTB and walking trails, the summit of Minch Moor is also blessed with a substantial cairn. And from a biking perspective, once you've enjoyed …

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