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Overview

Follow the Abbey Way from Melrose to Newtown St Boswells then return to Melrose via Bowden on the ST Cuthbert's Way

Sunday, 28 September 2025
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
-14.5km / -9.0mi
Ascent:
304.8m / 1000ft
Type:
circular

Minor roads, paths and Forestry tracks. Muddy in places.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 25199 40101
Nearest postcode:
EH45 9EN
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Meeting time:
9:30 am

Kingsmeadows Car Park, Peebles

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 54469 34164
Nearest postcode:
TD6 9RY
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Start time:
10:15 am

Gibson Car Park, Melrose

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Melrose Bowden Circular

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
-9.0 miles

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 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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE