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Upper Teviotdale And Borthwick Water

Castle O'er – Eskdalemuir Community Hub loop from Roberton

Hard

5.0

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2

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Castle O'er – Eskdalemuir Community Hub loop from Roberton

06:32

88.1km

1,190m

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 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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27.6 km

Eskdalemuir Forest Track

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Forest track leading to Green Skyes bothy. A mix of gravel and grass with some Christmas Trees along the way.

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2

31.0 km

Meggat Water Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful quiet smooth road running alongside Meggat Water.

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3

41.8 km

Castle O'er

Highlight • River

Good view (weather permitting), wild swimming in the river below.

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4

42.3 km

Meeting of the Waters

Highlight • River

Nice stopping point in the Border hills to admire the views. Approx. halfway between Lockerbie and Langholm - whichever way you go you'll find great cycling (and probably hills ;)

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5

51.0 km

Eskdalemuir Community Hub

Highlight • Rest Area

for food and drink

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51.0 km

A fantastic community hub cafe in the old Eskdalemuir primary school.

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52.9 km

Quite unusual to find a Buddhist Temple in such a location, but there it is! According to Samye Ling's website, the Buddhist centre here was founded in 1967, and was …

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54.2 km

Eskdalemuir Forest

Forest

9

60.6 km

Eskdalemuir Forest: Gravel Trails

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Eskdalemuir Forest, nestled between Craik Forest to the north-east and Castle O'er Forest to the south, boasts an extensive network of superb forest trails with compact gravel.

Within Eskdalemuir Forest, …

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88.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.5 km

36.0 km

10.7 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.5 km

25.6 km

15.9 km

8.22 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Friday 16 October

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2°C

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