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Upper Tweeddale

Upper Tweeddale

The best walks and hikes in Upper Tweeddale

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Walks and hikes around Upper Tweeddale offer a diverse landscape that captures the essence of the Scottish Borders' natural beauty. This region presents a harmonious mix of forests and meadows, with woodlands covering half the area and grasslands making up about a quarter. The River Tweed, along with its numerous tributaries, winds through the valley, shaping the terrain and providing scenic riverside paths.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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1. Trahenna Hill & Broughton Heights loop from Broughton Palace

11.7km

04:24

450m

440m

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

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2. Stanhope Burn loop

17.2km

04:57

410m

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

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3. Hammer Head loop

8.20km

02:51

330m

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

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4. Trahenna Hill loop

9.35km

03:05

340m

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

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5. Dun Rig loop

36.0km

11:11

1,300m

1,310m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes in Upper Tweeddale

1. Trahenna Hill & Broughton Heights loop from Broughton Palace

2. Stanhope Burn loop

3. Hammer Head loop

4. Trahenna Hill loop

5. Dun Rig loop

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