Hawick, Teviothead & Hermitage loop

Hawick, Teviothead & Hermitage loop

Moderate

riders

Hawick, Teviothead & Hermitage loop

02:55

64.8km

700m

Road cycling

The Hawick, Teviothead & Hermitage loop offers a moderate road cycling experience through the scenic Scottish Borders. You will cover 40.2 miles (64.8 km) with an elevation gain of 2282 feet (695 metres), typically taking around 2 hours and 54 minutes. Expect mostly well-paved surfaces, making this route ideal for…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

3.12 km

Along the Slitrig Water

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of your road cycling adventure follows the Slitig Water river towards the charming town of Hawick. The route takes you through a captivating tapestry of lush farmland, over stone bridges, and past tiny hamlets.

Tip by

15.3 km

Rolling Climb to the Moor

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Very quiet single-track road on good surface

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26.7 km

Hermitage Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

run by Historic Scotland

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28.0 km

Hermitage to Teviothead Scenic Road, Scottish Borders

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Enjoy the stunning of this remote and scenic road that winds through majestic mountains along the Scottish/England border. With breathtaking views and a mix of uphill and downhill stretches, this journey will be sure to keep you engaged and energised.

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64.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.7 km

20.7 km

245 m

171 m

Surfaces

63.0 km