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Scottish Borders

Melrose And District

Redbridge Viaduct – Caulshield Loch loop from Melrose

Scottish Borders

Melrose And District

Redbridge Viaduct – Caulshield Loch loop from Melrose

Moderate

2.0

(1)

3

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Redbridge Viaduct – Caulshield Loch loop from Melrose

00:54

11.4km

210m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2.90 km for 13 m

After 3.00 km for 13 m

After 3.86 km for 49 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

818 m

Skirmish Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

The hill's name likely derives from the bloody 1526 engagement, which, despite its significant scale, was perhaps simplified over time in local folklore.

Tip by

2

1.12 km

Bridge Over the River Tweed

Highlight • Other

3

2.18 km

Moderate Technical Trail

Highlight • Climb

4

2.96 km

Redbridge Viaduct

Highlight • Structure

The Redbridge Viaduct is a substantial 19th century viaduct built for the Edinburgh to Hawick line. It’s now used as a pedestrian and cycle route, with a traffic-free link to Tweedbank station.

Tip by

5

7.34 km

Caulshield Loch

Highlight • Lake

A small loch, wooded on its north shore and a great habitat for birdlife. Folklore records that the loch is home to a bogle in the shape of a 'water bull'.

Tip by

B

11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.46 km

3.92 km

524 m

490 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

3.50 km

2.30 km

1.32 km

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Monday 19 October

12°C

8°C

37 %

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