This scenic forest track cuts through Tinnisburn Forest, passing the nursery at Tinnisburn Plants where you can stop at the Old Byre Tearoom at weekends for tasty treats. Also look out for the Dixon Stone, a monument marking the spot where Michael Dixon of Sclater, Castleton was killed by lightning in 1805.

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1. Hethersgill and Harelaw loop from Bewcastle

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2. Langholm and Kershopefoot loop from Newcastleton

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Distance 8.88 km

Uphill 180 m

Downhill 210 m

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Saturday 14 March

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Location: Newcastleton And District, Scottish Borders, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Dixon Stone Memorial, Tinnisburn Forest

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