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Royal Burgh Of Peebles And District

Neidpath Tunnel – View of Neidpath Castle loop from Neidpath Tunnel

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Royal Burgh Of Peebles And District

Neidpath Tunnel – View of Neidpath Castle loop from Neidpath Tunnel

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Neidpath Tunnel – View of Neidpath Castle loop from Neidpath Tunnel

02:37

9.83km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.08 km

Neidpath Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Paths around may get very muddy

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1.11 km

Old Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

The old railway viaduct bridge provides an elevated view of the surrounding area.

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1.35 km

Neidpath Tunnel

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Very long and a pitch black tunnel next to river Tweed towards Peebles. You walk 30metres inside the tunnel and you can't see a thing. Water droppings were making it …

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2.76 km

Fotheringham Bridge over the River Tweed

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Fotheringham Bridge is a steel-truss footbridge across the River Tweed. It is located a half-mile (0.8 km) west of the centre of Peebles in the Scottish Borders.

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6.35 km

Peebles Town Centre and Old Parish Church

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Peebles is a delightful Scottish Borders town that is well worth visiting!

Peebles is situated on the beautiful River Tweed and is surrounded by the rolling hills of the Southern …

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6.50 km

River Tweed Walkway to Neidpath Castle

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Beautiful in all seasons. Walkway along the river from Peebles to Neidpath Castle and beyond 🍁

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8.12 km

View of Neidpath Castle

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Neidpath Castle was founded as far back as 1190 but the present castle was mostly built in the 14th century. It's a rare example of a fortified tower house.
It's …

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9.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.41 km

4.22 km

678 m

289 m

232 m

Surfaces

3.21 km

2.84 km

1.19 km

962 m

881 m

745 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 4 September

15°C

8°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

July 25, 2021,River Tweed – Neidpath Castle Loop from Peebles ...... and the masses descend 🥵

Easy Sunday stroll along the banks of the River Tweed from Peebles to Old Manor Brig…

… and as the pandemic continues to influence travel destinations, the masses descend to decompress and cool off
☀️🥵🏊🏼

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Neidpath Tunnel – View of Neidpath Castle loop from Neidpath Tunnel

Neidpath Viaduct

Old Railway Viaduct

Neidpath Tunnel

Fotheringham Bridge over the River Tweed

Peebles Town Centre and Old Parish Church

Peebles Town Centre

River Tweed Walkway to Neidpath Castle

View of Neidpath Castle

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