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Eskbank / Newbattle

The Granites – B7007 Road Climb loop from Eskbank

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Eskbank / Newbattle

The Granites – B7007 Road Climb loop from Eskbank

Hard

5.0

(10)

465

riders

The Granites – B7007 Road Climb loop from Eskbank

04:39

101km

970m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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After 16.0 km for 262 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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16.1 km

Gladhouse Plantation

Forest

2

26.8 km

The Meldons Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

I tend to ride this the other way, ending in Eddleston, because I for me the Black and White Meldons reveal themselves so much more dramatically. The valley is soaked …

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3

61.1 km

Tweed Valley Near Innerleithen

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4

61.8 km

Yarrowford Scenic Road

Highlight • Trail

Lovely, quiet and great ability to drink in the countryside.

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5

63.6 km

Innerleithen Golf Club

Highlight • Structure

The B709 dissects the stunning tree-lined Innerleithen golf club which is a sight well worth seeing and a great reward after the earlier climb and then descent on the same road (if you've come from the north).

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6

63.8 km

The Granites

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Picturesque and steady climb out of Innerleithen. Never too steep with beautiful views on all sides.

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7

77.3 km

B7007 Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Quality road, nice and quiet even at 8am on a weekday. Say hi to the sheep 🐏

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8

81.6 km

View from the Top of The Granites

Highlight • Viewpoint

It doesn't take long to feel like you have left the city behind.

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89.7 km

Castleton Strip

Forest

10

92.1 km

Temple Climb from Carrington

Highlight • Settlement

A common route, 1.74km at 0.4%.

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B

101 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.1 km

7.86 km

7.25 km

1.81 km

560 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.3 km

20.9 km

265 m

142 m

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Tuesday 1 September

17°C

11°C

98 %

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