West Linton, North Slipperfield, Medwynhead, Fairniehaugh

Tweeddale Group

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Overview

Walk Starts at 10.15am from West Linton

We will meet at Kings Meadows Car Park to share transport before driving to the starting point of the walk.

Walk through the golf course passed North Slipperfield Farm and then up onto the Water Board Road. Turn off for Medwynhead and down the farm track to Ferniehaugh Farm. Join the road to West Linton passing the three cairns to the Golf course.

Ascent 360 feet but very gradual.

Lunch and coffee stop.

Duration of the walk: 3.5 hours

Distance 7.5 miles.

Saturday, 9 August 2025

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: 109.7m / 360ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.ramblers.org.uk/go-walking/ramblers-groups/tweeddale-group

Meet at Kingsmeadow Car park, Peebles at 9:30am to share transport before driving to the starting point of the walk

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available
No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NT 25201 40149
Nearest postcode:: EH45 9EN
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

Kingsmeadow Car Park, Peebles

Starting point

Grid reference:: NT 13832 51735
Nearest postcode:: EH46 7HN
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Start time:: 10:15 am

EH46 7HN Nt 141 521

Upcoming walks with Tweeddale Group

Yair Tweed Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.2 miles