Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.91 km

Castle Banks

Forest

3.16 km

Edston Quarry Plantation

Forest

15.0 km

Dreva Climb

Highlight • Climb

This quiet road to the North of the River Tweed into Broughton avoids the settlements of Bellspool and Drumelzier and Calzeat on the larger road to the South. You'll enjoy wonderful views of the Borderlands hills with little interruption.

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15.5 km

View of the River Tweed

Highlight • River

Great views of the Tweed valley on single-track road between Broughton and Stobo.

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15.9 km

Traffic-Free Country Road Near Peebles

Highlight • Cycleway

Quiet road between Broughton and Stobo.

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42.4 km

Devil's Beef Tub Climb from Moffat

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The Devil’s Beef Tub climb from Moffat is a long, scenic ascent into the Southern Uplands, averaging 5% over 7 km with sections reaching 10%. The wide, smooth road rises …

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57.1 km

Horseman Rig Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

It was a very quiet road on the Friday morning in April when we rode it, with a fun swooping descent towards Moffat.

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77.4 km

Loch of the Lowes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Keep your eyes open for the ospreys

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81.8 km

View of St Mary’s Loch from the A708

Highlight • Viewpoint

The A708 follows the northern shore of St Mary's Loch, the largest natural body of water in the Scottish Boarders. It's an A road and people do drive fast, but …

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88.0 km

Paddy Slacks Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Starts at the Gordon Arms with a steady gradient which takes you up through a beautiful valley. Lovely sweeping descent to Innerleithen.

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110 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

75.0 km

30.1 km

4.40 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

102 km

7.01 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Sunday 26 April

14°C

4°C

44 %

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Traffic-Free Country Road Near Peebles

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