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Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick)
Hiking
Hard6 climbs→ One-way37.3
km
8:18
h
↗ 926
m
↘ 882
m
Steepness<3%3–6%6–9%9–12%≥12%
Paved 2.5 kmUnpaved 6.4 kmUnknown 28.4 km
Unknown = surface not tagged in OpenStreetMap — not a judgement of the path's quality.
Way types
Path13.8 km
Road9.6 km
Track9.2 km
Access road4.6 km
Street0.1 km
Hard route. Very good fitness required. A mix of paved and unpaved surfaces.
Weather at the start
Tue
🌦️
15°
10°
💧57%
Wed
☁️
16°
9°
💧2%
Thu
🌦️
16°
9°
💧77%
Fri
🌦️
16°
10°
💧62%
Sat
🌦️
14°
8°
💧70%
Fair chance of rain — a waterproof jacket may come in handy.
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton)
12.1 km · ↗229 m · Hiking
Cross Borders Drove Road (West Linton to Traquair)
36.5 km · ↗976 m · Hiking
Southern Upland Way (Section B - Melrose to Lauder)
15.5 km · ↗204 m · Hiking
Cavers and Stobs
28.4 km · ↗351 m · Bike touring
Cross Border MTB Trail
7.7 km · ↗122 m · MTB
Dreva and Daywick
20.4 km · ↗245 m · Bike touring
Highlights along the route