Exploring Craik Forest on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Craik Forest. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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1. Wolfcleugh Waterfall loop from Ettrick

4.47km

01:14

80m

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

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2. Hiking loop from Ettrick

2.82km

00:47

60m

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

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3. Tima Water Footbridge loop from Ettrick

3.76km

01:06

100m

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

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4. Hellmoor Loch loop from Teviothead

7.04km

01:57

130m

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

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5. Craigieburn Forest Viewpoint loop from Moffat

4.43km

01:19

140m

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

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Easy hikes and walks around Craik Forest

1. Wolfcleugh Waterfall loop from Ettrick

2. Hiking loop from Ettrick

3. Tima Water Footbridge loop from Ettrick

4. Hellmoor Loch loop from Teviothead

5. Craigieburn Forest Viewpoint loop from Moffat

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