RoutesHiking trails & RoutesUnited KingdomScotlandSouth ScotlandScottish BordersDenholm And District
Fatlips Castle loop from Fatlips Castle
RoutesHiking trails & RoutesUnited KingdomScotlandSouth ScotlandScottish BordersDenholm And District
Fatlips Castle loop from Fatlips Castle
Easy
7
hikers
Fatlips Castle loop from Fatlips Castle
00:31
1.51km
90m
Hiking
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: August 20, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
Parking
1
705 m
Fatlips Castle
Highlight • Viewpoint
This is a 16th century tower commanding amazing views of the Teviot and towards Jedburgh, Denholm and Hawick. Sometimes it's just called Minto Tower; why it is affectionally called "Fatlips" apparently remains a mystery!
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1.51 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
780 m
733 m
Surfaces
780 m
475 m
258 m
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