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Duchess Drive Gravel Climb – Gravel Descent Trail loop from Bowhill House

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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Scottish Borders
Ettrick And Yarrow

Duchess Drive Gravel Climb – Gravel Descent Trail loop from Bowhill House

Hard

26

runners

Duchess Drive Gravel Climb – Gravel Descent Trail loop from Bowhill House

01:27

12.8km

360m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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973 m

Upper Loch, Bowhill House Estate

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This gorgeous little Loch on the Bowhill House Estate is a beautiful place to while away a few hours, walking or cycling along the shores and through the Beech forests …

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3.25 km

Duchess Drive Gravel Climb

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3

7.65 km

Gravel Descent Trail

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8.74 km

Black Andrew Wood

Forest

5

10.7 km

Newark Castle Ruins

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Newark Castle is a large ruined tower. It was first mentioned in 1423 and was packed back to the Crown in 1445 from the Earls of Douglas, and became one …

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.85 km

3.64 km

205 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.46 km

1.70 km

1.35 km

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Tuesday 13 October

14°C

4°C

49 %

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