The B709 dissects the stunning tree-lined Innerleithen golf club which is a sight well worth seeing and a great reward after the earlier climb and then descent on the same road (if you've come from the north).

Amy

July 29, 2019

Road cycling

Found in the picturesque valley of the River Leithen, Innerleithen Golf Club has beautiful grounds and views of the surrounding countryside. Scotland, is famed for its world-class gold courses, and Innerleithen doesn't disappoint. The grounds, with its 18 holes, have been open since 1886.

The clubhouse offers wifi, drinks and snacks. Prices start from £5 for adults. You can find more information, here: innerleithengolf.co.uk

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

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