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Jedburgh Abbey – Towerburn Wood loop from Jedburgh

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Jedburgh Abbey – Towerburn Wood loop from Jedburgh

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Jedburgh Abbey – Towerburn Wood loop from Jedburgh

01:13

4.49km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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131 m

Jedburgh Market Place

Highlight • Settlement

Central square in Jedburgh with view on Scottish Court Service.

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196 m

Jedburgh Sheriff Court

Highlight • Other

One of the locations of the Scottish courts and tribunals.

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221 m

Entrance to Bridewell Jail

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1756 with the steeple added in 1761, this former tower tollbooth housed the entrance to Bridewell Jail next to Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

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302 m

Jedburgh Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a truly superb and impressive ruined Augustinian abbey from the 12th century. Right in the centre of the town of Jedburgh, it is an absolute must, particularly if you are a history buff!

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1.17 km

Jed Water Riverside Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Waterside Walk offers a picturesque foot and cycle path tracing the course of the Jed Water. It meanders between a verdant meadow and a rugged cliff on the opposing bank.

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2.26 km

Towerburn Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This is a lovely little wood, on the edge of Jedburgh. There is a nice little stream, a boardwalk and pleasant pastures to accompany you on its sides. For walkers of any kind.

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4.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.95 km

1.29 km

454 m

422 m

348 m

Surfaces

2.61 km

498 m

469 m

405 m

396 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Tuesday 30 June

21°C

11°C

81 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Jedburgh Abbey – Towerburn Wood loop from Jedburgh

Jedburgh Market Place

Jedburgh Sheriff Court

Entrance to Bridewell Jail

Jedburgh Abbey

Jed Water Riverside Path

Towerburn Wood

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