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Auchope Mountain Refuge Hut – View of College Valley loop from Kirk Yetholm

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Auchope Mountain Refuge Hut – View of College Valley loop from Kirk Yetholm

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Auchope Mountain Refuge Hut – View of College Valley loop from Kirk Yetholm

07:46

19.8km

740m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 245 m for 14.0 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.53 km

Pennine Bridleway Signpost

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7.15 km

The Schil

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The Schil is a rounded summit on the opposite side of the College Valley to the Cheviot. It has the distinction of being the last summit on the Pennine Way …

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9.88 km

Auchope Mountain Refuge Hut

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This mountain refuge hut is helpfully positioned on the remote final stage of the Pennine Way between Byrness to Kirk Yetholm.

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10.2 km

View of College Valley

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A very impressive view from up here of the College Valley. The erosion scar at the head of the College Burn only adds to the drama of this landscape.

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14.6 km

View of the Countryside

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17.6 km

Burnhead Farm

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19.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

3.76 km

1.41 km

494 m

133 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

3.76 km

995 m

412 m

372 m

255 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

17°C

13°C

41 %

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Auchope Mountain Refuge Hut – View of College Valley loop from Kirk Yetholm

Pennine Bridleway Signpost

The Schil

Auchope Mountain Refuge Hut

View of College Valley

View of the Countryside

Burnhead Farm

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