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Kelso

Makerstoun Kirk and Floors Castle loop from Kelso — Roxburghshire

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South Scotland

Scottish Borders

Kelso

Makerstoun Kirk and Floors Castle loop from Kelso — Roxburghshire

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Makerstoun Kirk and Floors Castle loop from Kelso — Roxburghshire

05:23

20.5km

170m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Start point

Parking

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9.46 km

Makerstoun Kirk

Highlight • Historical Site

In a rural and peaceful location, Makerstoun Kirk dates back to 1808. In the churchyard, you will find a pedestal with a sundial, which was gifted by General Sir Thomas …

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18.0 km

Walled Garden at Floors Castle

Highlight • Castle

This is a gorgeous 4-acre walled garden within the Floors Castle (you will need a ticket, which covers the Castle as well). The garden was relocated to the west of …

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18.7 km

Floors Castle

Highlight • Monument

A truly magnificent castle, and a Category A listed building. It is the home of the Duke of Roxburghe, and, apparently, the largest inhabited castle in Scotland. It was built …

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20.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

8.10 km

2.28 km

1.03 km

513 m

183 m

Surfaces

7.86 km

5.82 km

3.67 km

3.06 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Sunday 6 September

18°C

11°C

73 %

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