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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Scottish Borders
Melrose And District

Yarrowford Scenic Road – Melrose Abbey loop from Melrose

Moderate

5.0

(1)

67

riders

Yarrowford Scenic Road – Melrose Abbey loop from Melrose

02:54

64.5km

600m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 56.1 km for 4 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

497 m

Trimontium Roman Fort Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

The Three Peaks of the Eildon Hills.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimontium_(Newstead)

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15.9 km

Beidpath Plantation

Forest

3

18.1 km

River Tweed

Highlight • Other

4

19.1 km

Old Peel Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Running through luscious rolling hills blanketed by green hedge-lined fields, the Old Peel Road is a stunning stretch of the Coast and Castles route.

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5

32.0 km

Yarrowford Scenic Road

Highlight • Trail

Lovely, quiet and great ability to drink in the countryside.

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6

39.1 km

Just a heads up early 2022, lots of logging activity on the stretch from Walkerburn to Peel, as well as logging trucks watch for extra debris on the road, large …

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7

40.4 km

Virtually traffic free, great scenery 🏞

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8

62.5 km

Melrose Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The crumbling ruins of Melrose Abbey are an impressive site. Founded by David I in 1136 for the Cistercian Order, the abbey is a beautiful example of early masonry work. …

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9

62.7 km

Market Square, Melrose

Highlight • Historical Site

Melrose is a nice little town with nice shops and pubs.

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B

64.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.3 km

8.52 km

5.65 km

762 m

166 m

119 m

Surfaces

57.7 km

6.69 km

115 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Weather

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Friday 26 June

22°C

14°C

61 %

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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