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Royal Burgh Of Peebles And District

Yarrowford Scenic Road – The Granites loop from Peebles

Hard

4.0

(1)

11

riders

Yarrowford Scenic Road – The Granites loop from Peebles

02:49

41.7km

600m

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: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.79 km

View from Cardrona Suspension Bridge

Highlight • River

There are some nice views along the riverside pathway. Be careful turning off the bridge back onto the path, it can be slippy when wet . I had to put my foot down when the bike slid away.

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2

10.8 km

Tweed Valley Railway Path

Highlight • Climb

Steady, long climb out of Innerleithen, part of the Coast and Castles and the Scottish C2C routes

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3

11.3 km

4

11.5 km

No1 Peebles Road Café

Highlight • Cafe

A quite spectacularly good cafe in the heart of Innerleithen, which caters to all stripes of locals and tourists alike. Locally sourced food (try the breakfasts - they're excellent), really, …

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5

12.1 km

Yarrowford Scenic Road

Highlight • Trail

Lovely, quiet and great ability to drink in the countryside.

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6

13.8 km

Innerleithen Golf Club

Highlight • Structure

The B709 dissects the stunning tree-lined Innerleithen golf club which is a sight well worth seeing and a great reward after the earlier climb and then descent on the same road (if you've come from the north).

Tip by

7

14.0 km

The Granites

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Picturesque and steady climb out of Innerleithen. Never too steep with beautiful views on all sides.

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31.5 km

Dog Knowes Wood

Forest

32.4 km

Skiprig Bank

Forest

10

38.4 km

Peebles to Eddleston Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Great new shared use bike path connecting Eddleston to Peebles.

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B

41.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

12.2 km

10.2 km

3.36 km

2.11 km

691 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

12.2 km

4.24 km

2.07 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Thursday 8 October

13°C

7°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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