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Newbattle Abbey College – Newbattle Abbey loop from Dalkeith

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Newbattle Abbey College – Newbattle Abbey loop from Dalkeith

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Newbattle Abbey College – Newbattle Abbey loop from Dalkeith

01:46

6.70km

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: May 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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641 m

Eskbank Station

Highlight • Parking

Great place to park and start the ride or travel in by train from the borders or city centre.

Tip by

2.92 km

Large Tree With Curved Branch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super cool tree, perfect for photography

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3.22 km

Newbattle Abbey College

Highlight • Historical Site

3.36 km

Newbattle Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Founded in 1140 by monks from the nearby Melrose, Newbattle Abbey was once a Cistercian monastery. The abbey had a difficult past and was burned down by English royalists in …

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6.70 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

1.59 km

1.22 km

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.69 km

1.25 km

834 m

803 m

758 m

369 m

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

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Newbattle Abbey College – Newbattle Abbey loop from Dalkeith

Eskbank Station

Large Tree With Curved Branch

Newbattle Abbey College

Newbattle Abbey

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