This is a moderate walk with plenty of undulation but taken at a leisurely pace. Stunning 360 degree views from the higher paths across as far as The Cheviots.
Starting through Wilton Lodge Park we head up to Whitehaugh and onto the Cross Borders Drove Road. Then forestry tracks up to and alongside Drinkstone Hill and back towards Hawick along the Borders Abbey Way.
Terrain is a mix of quiet roads, forestry tracks and fields.
Walk leader: Julia
Grade: B+. Boots and poles are advised.
Duration: about 4.5 hours including 2 stops
You may register your interest in this walk by contacting walks@eildonramblers.org.uk leaving your name and mobile tel no. The walk leader will contact you.
Note. You should pre-register with the Walk Leader (a) no later than 5pm on the Thursday prior to a Saturday walk, or (b) no later than 5pm on the Friday prior to a Sunday walk.
For details of more walks visit https://eildonramblers.org.uk