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.
NOTE NEW START TIME
An undulating linear walk over farm tracks, field paths, short sections of rough ground, and short sections of minor road, some short steep inclines. There is a small burn to cross which can be avoided if the weather is poor. This walk offers lovely far-reaching views. There will be cattle on this walk as there were on the recent recce, with no problems encountered.
Walking boots/shoes and poles recommended.
Drinks and snacks for 2 stops, lunch stop will be later than usual.
Linear walk, grade B, moderate. Hiking boots and poles are recommended.
Walk leader: Sally
Estimated duration: 4 hours inc breaks
Maximum number of walkers: n/a
Eildon Ramblers members: please contact the walk leader per the directions in the Secretary’s email.
Members of other Ramblers groups (please bring your membership card) & 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 no later than 5pm on (a) the Thursday prior to a Saturday walk, or (b) the Friday prior to a Sunday walk.
Possible change to walk. With the increasing frequency of adverse weather events, be sure to check the ‘Cancelled or Changed Walks’ box on our website Home page before coming on the walk.
Covid-19. Please read the Covid-19 advice on our website, and observe the recommended precautions
Meet at the big car park at the Haugh in Hawick at 10.40am prompt to walk to the bus stance on the A7 outside the RC Church (opposite the High School) to catch the 11:05 X95 bus to Newmill. NOTE: Buses are only every 2 hours.
The Haugh car park, Hawick
