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Scottish Borders
Ettrick And Yarrow

View of Megget Reservoir – Loch of the Lowes loop from Cramalt Castle

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Scottish Borders
Ettrick And Yarrow

View of Megget Reservoir – Loch of the Lowes loop from Cramalt Castle

Moderate

4

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View of Megget Reservoir – Loch of the Lowes loop from Cramalt Castle

01:55

22.8km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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294 m

View of Megget Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Quiet stretch of road alongside Megget Reservoir.

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2

1.33 km

Megget Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Peaceful place in the Scottish borders, quiet country roads with passing places and a few sheep. View points and parking at the dam, worth a drive through and a picnic if you are not feeling energetic.

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13.8 km

Loch of the Lowes

Lake

4

14.4 km

Loch of the Lowes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Keep your eyes open for the ospreys

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5

14.4 km

Glen Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic food and very generous, you're sure to have a good meal at the Glen Cafe! There's a huge selection (almost too much) and the wonderful staff will be really …

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6

14.5 km

St Mary's Loch

Highlight • Lake

Great cafe here for a quick resupply point along the SUW.

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7

14.6 km

Loch of the Lowes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loch of the Lowes is a wonderfully-picturesque stretch of water surrounded by a ring of rolling hills. It is separated by a small stretch of land from its larger and …

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22.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.15 km

9.07 km

4.16 km

423 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

7.60 km

4.16 km

640 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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