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Priest Hill Summit – Final Flowing Descent loop from Newcastleton

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Priest Hill Summit – Final Flowing Descent loop from Newcastleton

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Priest Hill Summit – Final Flowing Descent loop from Newcastleton

01:24

5.06km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.25 km

Priest Hill Summit

Highlight • Summit

Terrific views over Liddesdale from up here. Very close from the car park, and not much of a climb, but nonetheless lovely 'windswept' views of the area from up here.

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3.59 km

Final Flowing Descent

Highlight • Trail

One last fast and bermy descent awaits on this section of trail over the open moorland. Hit it fast for a final blast of fun

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4.64 km

Woodland Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

Both the blue and red trails take this nice, wide boardwalk over the water in both directions. Great to ride

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4.90 km

Climbing Tower and Archery Gallery, Whithaugh Park

Highlight • Climb

This area has different activities and some holiday chalets. There is a climbing tower with all the hand grip holds in place and a 4 lane archery gallery. Located just off Newcastleton

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5.06 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

1.12 km

711 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

495 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

29°C

12°C

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Priest Hill Summit – Final Flowing Descent loop from Newcastleton

Priest Hill Summit

Final Flowing Descent

Woodland Boardwalk

Climbing Tower and Archery Gallery, Whithaugh Park

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