Old Tracks to Backlass and Thulachan

Old Tracks to Backlass and Thulachan

This path and its branches served the pre-clearance farmsteads south of Loch More. For most of the route the path is in good condition, but the final section to Thulachan is over wet ground. There is a ford which might be impassable in spate conditions. Start at the...
Laird’s Road

Laird’s Road

Take clear tracks through fields to north of Grantshouse past mast. From wood after second mast go across field, over slight rise, to a gate and onto a track. Follow this track to the right to the next gate. After the gate bear left, follow tractor tracks and when...
Thief Road

Thief Road

From the crossroads (Fower Roadends), follow the road becoming a clear track north-northwest to NT489182. Thereafter a series of gates are passed as this clear track climbs to cross another path at right angles. At this point (NT484192) a finger post is met and then...
Old road from Craigton

Old road from Craigton

This is a route of two halves: the eastern half is a forest ride which preserves very well the line of the traditional route and the western half (on the westward slope down to Merklands) is open moor, on which the path-line has faded almost completely....
Glendale School Road

Glendale School Road

This route is boggy – the route follows a sploshy inland valley. OS Landranger sheet 31 (Barra and surrounding islands)