Durisdeer Roman Road

Durisdeer Roman Road

This route runs from Durisdeer to the A702 just beyond Overfingland, and follows the course of the Roman road. Heading south to north: From Durisdeer Parish Church, a surfaced public road runs northeast between two rows of houses. Go through a gate beyond the last...
The Street

The Street

From Hownam, go east uphill by the track called The Street. Turn southeast at NT791190 to follow it over Windy Law, Craik Moor and Green Knowe (415m) to the Pennine Way and the border with England at NT836154. OS Landranger 80 (Cheviot Hills & Kielder...
Hexpethgate (Clennell Street)

Hexpethgate (Clennell Street)

From Primsidemill, go southeast by Clifton, up Kaim Rig and over the east shoulder of Black Hill. Head through forest to the col between the Curr and Blackdean Curr, then down to Auchope in the Sourhope valley. From there, head upstream past Schilgreen (NT857215),...
Queen Mary’s Road

Queen Mary’s Road

Via Barrel Brig over River Ore and Wemyss Estate Woodlands. A good, well bottomed path throughout, except section between bings between railway lines. Unfortunately, this historic route has been interrupted following the welcome re-opening of the railway line to...
Minchmoor Track

Minchmoor Track

From the crossroads at Traquair, follow Southern Upland Way (SUW) signs southeast past the Village Hall (car park) and The Riggs, then go uphill on the old drove road to the Cheese Well (NT357355) and over the north shoulder of Minch Moor. Continue east over Hare Law,...