Walking in the Scottish Borders: Cheviots, Tweed, Ettrick, Moffat and Manor hills

A guidebook with 45 day walks and one long-distance route in the Scottish Borders, including 1:50,000 OS maps, GPX files, and information on local geology and wildlife. The walks range from 3 to 14 miles (5-23km) in length and take between 1-17.5 hours.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 23 June 2022
Publisher: Cicerone Press

Experience the beauty of the Scottish Borders with this comprehensive guidebook, offering a range of 45 day walks and one long-distance route. Spanning the northern and southern Cheviots, Tweed, Ettrick, Moffat, and Manor hills, these walks provide a diverse mix of high and low-level routes, allowing you to tailor your adventure to your preferences.

The day walks, ranging from 3 to 14 miles (5 to 23 km) in length, can be completed in 1 to 17.5 hours, making them suitable for all fitness levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an exhilarating challenge, there's a walk to suit your needs.

For those seeking a longer adventure, the long-distance route between Gretna and Berwick covers 121 miles (194 km) and takes 7 days. This route passes through stunning landscapes, including the iconic Melrose Abbey and the picturesque town of Kelso, and offers a chance to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.

To enhance your experience, 1:50,000 OS maps are included for each walk, ensuring you have accurate navigation throughout your journey. These maps are conveniently sized to fit in a jacket pocket, making them easy to carry with you on your adventures.

In addition to the maps, the guidebook provides valuable information on local points of interest, including historic landmarks, picturesque villages, and wildlife hotspots. You'll learn about the region's rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and diverse flora and fauna, making your walks even more enjoyable.

For those who prefer technology, GPX files are available to download. These files allow you to track your location and distance on your GPS device, providing you with real-time information and enhancing your safety.

With this guidebook, you'll have everything you need to explore the Scottish Borders and create unforgettable memories. So pack your bags, lace up your hiking boots, and get ready to embark on a journey of discovery and adventure in this stunning part of the world.

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 117 x 177 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786310118