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The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum – Minto Village loop from Ancrum

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The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum – Minto Village loop from Ancrum

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The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum – Minto Village loop from Ancrum

01:44

27.8km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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83 m

The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum

Highlight • Pub

The Cross Keys is a friendly and welcoming, if not a little quirky, pub on the village green of Ancrum. They're more than used to catering for hungry and thirsty …

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13.6 km

North Lodge Strip

Forest

15.4 km

Minto Village

Highlight • Settlement

This very serene village on the south side of the Minto Hills was originally designed by William Playfair as a village built for the 2nd Earl of Minto in early …

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17.8 km

Leyden's Monument on Denholm Green

Highlight • Historical Site

Leyden's Monument, crafted from Swinton sandstone with polished red Aberdeen granite columns, is an example of decorated gothic spire design.

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21.8 km

Barnhills Tower Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Barnhills Tower is a ruin of the 16th century fortified tower house. There are gunloops, and the ground floor chamber was originally barrel-vaulted. An interesting find!

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27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

803 m

272 m

114 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

455 m

415 m

300 m

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The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum – Minto Village loop from Ancrum

The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum

Minto Village

Leyden's Monument on Denholm Green

Barnhills Tower Ruins

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