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Scottish Borders

Innerleithen And District

Yarrowford Scenic Road – Paddy Slacks Climb loop from Innerleithen

Road cycling routes

Scottish Borders

Innerleithen And District

Yarrowford Scenic Road – Paddy Slacks Climb loop from Innerleithen

Moderate

4.0

(1)

35

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Yarrowford Scenic Road – Paddy Slacks Climb loop from Innerleithen

01:19

28.5km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

92 m

Yarrowford Scenic Road

Highlight • Trail

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

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2

420 m

Loulabelle’s Café

Highlight • Cafe

A great little cyclist friendly cafe. You can borrow locks from inside. Great menu!

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3

698 m

Cycle-Friendly Café in the Scottish Borders

Highlight • Cafe

There’s a love bunch running this cycle friendly cafe. The rum and ginger cake is the best in the world

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4

735 m

No1 Peebles Road Café

Highlight • Cafe

A quite spectacularly good cafe in the heart of Innerleithen, which caters to all stripes of locals and tourists alike. Locally sourced food (try the breakfasts - they're excellent), really, …

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5

909 m

Tweed Valley Near Innerleithen

Highlight • River

6

4.72 km

Traquair Church and Cemetery

Highlight • Religious Site

There is reputed to have been a religious establishment at Traquair since 1116, in the See of St. Kentigern of Glasgow. It was dedicated to St. Bride whose holy well …

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7

5.50 km

Paddy Slacks Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Starts at the Gordon Arms with a steady gradient which takes you up through a beautiful valley. Lovely sweeping descent to Innerleithen.

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8

14.4 km

The Gordon Arms

Highlight • Pub

Not much else around this area so take advantage if you’re passing.

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28.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

490 m

323 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

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Wednesday 6 May

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2°C

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