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Eskbank / Newbattle

Moor Road – Scottish Borders – Roslin Glen Railway Tunnel loop from Eskbank

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Eskbank / Newbattle

Moor Road – Scottish Borders – Roslin Glen Railway Tunnel loop from Eskbank

Hard

5.0

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Moor Road – Scottish Borders – Roslin Glen Railway Tunnel loop from Eskbank

04:23

69.5km

790m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 33.2 km for 198 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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10.0 km

Drummond Moor Wood

Forest

2

15.0 km

Toxside Moss Gravel Track

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Too rough for proper road bikes but good for anything else

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18.8 km

Tweeddale Burn Wood

Forest

4

23.0 km

Portmore Loch

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Lovely spot for a wee picnic. You can cycle along the far end of the loch, you will need to go through a gate into farmland, we came across cows …

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5

33.3 km

Singletrack Climb

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One of the 9 climbs on this trail. Most climbing section were passable, some with limited grip and wheelspinning.

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6

35.8 km

Old Drove Road Path

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Can get very muddy. Tough but doable climb on gravel bike

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7

44.9 km

West Linton Public Well and Clock Tower

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Didn't realise it was a public well when I was there, not sure if it's safe drinking water. I'll investigate next time I'm here.

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8

45.7 km

Moor Road – Scottish Borders

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And it is always windy up on the moor road and most of the times it is a brisk head wind, regardless of if you go south or north. The …

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9

58.3 km

View of the River

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10

59.5 km

Roslin Glen Railway Tunnel

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Great section of former railway that climbs from Penicuik up to Rosewell, past Roslin Castle. Good for linking up rides from the coast, up the Esk, to the Pentlands, via Penicuik.

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69.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

17.7 km

14.9 km

6.92 km

2.85 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

36.2 km

17.8 km

10.4 km

4.06 km

815 m

209 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 31 May

18°C

11°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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