Walks and hikes around Glentress Forest offer a captivating experience in the heart of the Scottish Borders. This verdant woodland, nestled in the rolling hills of the region, provides a …

Last updated: October 6, 2025

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1. Venlaw and Soonhope loop

5.76km

01:37

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Hamilton Hill and Standalane loop

9.54km

02:42

200m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of Neidpath Castle – Peebles Town Centre loop from Peebles

5.26km

01:24

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Peebles Hydro Hotel – Glentress Centre loop from Kerfield

8.60km

02:17

90m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Dunslair Heights Summit – Peebles Town Centre loop from Peebles

15.7km

04:40

460m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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The best walks and hikes around Glentress Forest

1. Venlaw and Soonhope loop

2. Hamilton Hill and Standalane loop

3. View of Neidpath Castle – Peebles Town Centre loop from Peebles

4. Peebles Hydro Hotel – Glentress Centre loop from Kerfield

5. Dunslair Heights Summit – Peebles Town Centre loop from Peebles

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