A hill of the Scottish Borders, Cademuir Hill is located on the right bank of the Manor Water, 2 miles south southwest of Peebles. It has two principal summits rising to 416m and 407m respectively. Several hill-forts and ancient settlements are located here. Its eastern slopes are cloaked with the coniferous forest of the Cademuir Plantation.

Duncan Verrall

January 2, 2021

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A steep climb is well rewarded with great views.

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1. Cademuir Forest and Forts loop

9.73km

03:03

350m

360m

Hike the Cademuir Forest and Forts loop, a moderate 6.0-mile trail offering panoramic views and ancient Iron Age hillforts near Peebles.

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2. 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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3. Manor Sware Viewpoint – Peebles Town Centre loop from Peebles

11.3km

03:17

290m

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

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Location: Royal Burgh Of Peebles And District, Scottish Borders, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Cademuir Hill Summit Viewpoint

1. Cademuir Forest and Forts loop

2. Dun Rig loop

3. Manor Sware Viewpoint – Peebles Town Centre loop from Peebles

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