by Neil Birch | 11 September 2025
Newsflash (August 2016): ScotWays has completed the first stage of its ongoing Lammermuirs project with the publication of a new map of the Lammermuirs which includes the Old Muir Road and other historic routes. Associated signposting work is...
by Finley Jackson | 11 September 2025
This is a complex cross-country route through a landscape which has changed markedly in recent years due to active forest development. From Buccleuch Farm, go south by the farm track up the Rankle Burn, passing Phenzhopehaugh and entering the forest to reach Baldhill...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Leave Hawick by the Howegate, heading generally southwards on the minor public road for 9km via Pilmuir and Dodburn to Dod (NT473059). Then go south uphill on a good track and along a forest ride and edge by the Thieves Road over Dod Rig and down to join the forest...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Start from a gate on the A6088 approximately 350m west of the road junction at Fellside, near Carterhouse. For the first 3.5km, the old route is clear through the forest as far as the disused quarry at the top of Meadow Cleuch; the path itself, however, is very thick...
by Finley Jackson | 11 September 2025
Starting from Buccleuch, ascend the drove road (now a scarred farm track) up over the north face of Little Bleak Law and southeast to enter the forest passing Kingside Loch. Continue generally southeast following forestry tracks, old paths and forest rides. This old...
