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Scenic Road South of Hawick – Jedburgh Abbey loop from Ancrum

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Scenic Road South of Hawick – Jedburgh Abbey loop from Ancrum

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Scenic Road South of Hawick – Jedburgh Abbey loop from Ancrum

03:23

55.0km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 7, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19.3 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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327 m

The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum

Highlight • Pub

The Cross Keys is a friendly and welcoming, if not a little quirky, pub on the village green of Ancrum. They're more than used to catering for hungry and thirsty …

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3.69 km

Chesters Glen

Forest

19.3 km

Return From Hornshole 1514 Sculpture

Highlight • Historical Site

The Battle of Hornshole Statue in Hawick commemorates a historic skirmish that took place in 1514. This small-scale clash occurred when English raiders attempted to steal the town's flag, an …

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20.6 km

Whitlaw Wood

Forest

28.3 km

This beautiful scenic road south of Hawick is a stretch of open tarmac running past the peaks of Peat Law and White Hill. It’s a great segment of road cycling and you won’t encounter much (if any) traffic.

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47.9 km

Jedburgh Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a truly superb and impressive ruined Augustinian abbey from the 12th century. Right in the centre of the town of Jedburgh, it is an absolute must, particularly if you are a history buff!

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48.4 km

Mary Queen of Scots' House

Highlight • Monument

It's worth a visit

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48.8 km

Jed Water Riverside Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Waterside Walk offers a picturesque foot and cycle path tracing the course of the Jed Water. It meanders between a verdant meadow and a rugged cliff on the opposing bank.

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55.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.4 km

8.97 km

2.29 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.2 km

1.04 km

715 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Sunday 10 May

10°C

3°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Scenic Road South of Hawick – Jedburgh Abbey loop from Ancrum

The Cross Keys Pub, Ancrum

Return From Hornshole 1514 Sculpture