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Union Bridge (Tweed) – Union Chain Bridge loop from Horncliffe

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Union Bridge (Tweed) – Union Chain Bridge loop from Horncliffe

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Union Bridge (Tweed) – Union Chain Bridge loop from Horncliffe

01:04

4.00km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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16 m

Union Bridge (Tweed)

Highlight • Monument

Spanning the River Tweed from Horncliffe to Fishwick, the Union Suspension Bridge forms the border between England and Scotland. Cycling across the bridge is great fun!

The bridge was opened …

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2.58 km

Paxton House Café

Highlight • Cafe

3.91 km

Union Chain Bridge

Highlight • Monument

The Union Chain Bridge or Union Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the River Tweed between Horncliffe, Northumberland, England and Fishwick, Berwickshire, Scotland. It is four miles (6.4 km) …

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4.00 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.23 km

969 m

760 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

969 m

901 m

843 m

604 m

563 m

120 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 8 May

9°C

4°C

40 %

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Union Bridge (Tweed) – Union Chain Bridge loop from Horncliffe

Union Bridge (Tweed)

Paxton House Café

Union Chain Bridge

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