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

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

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

01:07

4.21km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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80 m

Paxton House Café

Highlight • Cafe

2.65 km

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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2.73 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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2.80 km

Statue of Captain Samuel Brown

Highlight • Monument

2.82 km

Small Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Small car park for a few cars. But more spaces available up the road.

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4.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.18 km

969 m

955 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.03 km

969 m

671 m

647 m

591 m

279 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 25 June

23°C

14°C

87 %

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

Paxton House Café

Union Bridge (Tweed)

Union Chain Bridge

Statue of Captain Samuel Brown

Small Car Park

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