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Eildon Ramblers Group

Based in the Scottish Borders, Eildon Ramblers is a friendlywalking group for people of all ages. We offer year-round walks to suit avariety of tastes.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

NOTE: This walk is changed from that shown in the trifold leaflet.

The walk is on tracks and rough paths with some steady climbs and two short steeper sections. It takes in three hill forts, a particularly spectacular one on Blackbrough Hill. 

Walking boots and poles are highly recommended.

Sunday, 5 May 2024
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
380m / 1247ft
Type:
circular

Circular walk, grade B, moderate.   Hiking boots and poles are recommended.

Walk leader: Roy

Estimated duration: 4.5-5 hours

Eildon Ramblers members.  Please contact the walk leader per the directions in the Secretary’s email.

Members of other Ramblers groups & potential new members are welcome to apply to join this walk.  Please contact walks@eildonramblers.org.uk leaving your name and mobile phone no.  The walk leader will contact you.

Registration deadline.  You should 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.

Covid-19.  Please read the Covid-19 advice on our website, and observe the recommended precautions.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 76900 24901
Nearest postcode:
TD5 8QB
what3words:
clays.create.sulky
Start time:
9:30 am

Meet at Morebattle Primary School, Main Street, Morebattle TD5 8QG NT769249 at 9.30. We will then arrange car shares to travel to the start of the walk.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking