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St. Boswells Parish

Crystal Well Pump House – Mertoun Bridge loop from St Boswells

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Scottish Borders

St. Boswells Parish

Crystal Well Pump House – Mertoun Bridge loop from St Boswells

Easy

4.0

(3)

17

hikers

Crystal Well Pump House – Mertoun Bridge loop from St Boswells

01:46

6.73km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.23 km

Crystal Well Pump House

Highlight • Natural Monument

Crystal Well is the romantic name for the spring here, which was a good source of water for the Benrig House at the top of the hill. In the mid-1800s, …

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2

3.70 km

Mertoun Bridge

Highlight • River

Quite a pretty bridge for cars. No footpath! You have to walk on the road here!
Steep steps lead up from the river.

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6.73 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

1.59 km

739 m

635 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

1.29 km

1.05 km

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Sunday 11 October

15°C

3°C

40 %

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