To help you find the best hikes and walks around Maxton And Mertoun, we’ve reviewed our full collection of trails and routes in the region. Browse all of the details of each route below — and explore more of the nature around Maxton And Mertoun.

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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1. Dryburgh Abbey and Crystal Well loop from St Boswells — Roxburghshire

8.74km

02:17

60m

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

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2. Eildon Hills loop from Newton St Boswells — Roxburghshire

10.8km

03:20

360m

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

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3. Old Melrose Summerhouse and Old Melrose Tea Rooms loop from Peasehill — Roxburghshire

5.39km

01:27

60m

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

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4. Lilliard's Stone and Wateloo Monument loop from Maxton — Roxburghshire

17.5km

04:46

260m

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

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5. The General's Tower and Sandystones loop from The Street — Roxburghshire

30.3km

07:59

260m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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The best walks and hikes around Maxton And Mertoun

1. Dryburgh Abbey and Crystal Well loop from St Boswells — Roxburghshire

2. Eildon Hills loop from Newton St Boswells — Roxburghshire

3. Old Melrose Summerhouse and Old Melrose Tea Rooms loop from Peasehill — Roxburghshire

4. Lilliard's Stone and Wateloo Monument loop from Maxton — Roxburghshire

5. The General's Tower and Sandystones loop from The Street — Roxburghshire

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