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Balmoral loop from Galashiels

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Balmoral loop from Galashiels

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Balmoral loop from Galashiels

01:28

16.6km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.3 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.72 km

Torwoodlee Tower Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Torwoodlee Tower is a ruined tower house - sort of half way between a house and a castle, built for fortification and defence as much as it was built for …

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7.78 km

Meigle Pots

Highlight • Viewpoint

This weird collection of undulations and channels - partly caused by quarrying, partly of natural causes - was used by Covenanter groups as a secret meeting place for conventicles in …

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16.1 km

Bank Street Café and Waffle House

Highlight • Cafe

Such waffles as have rarely been seen this far from their natural home. Enormous confections, draped in maple syrup, or other toppings of your choice! Big enough to share by …

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16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

1.85 km

1.18 km

911 m

515 m

Surfaces

6.81 km

5.07 km

3.38 km

1.26 km

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

19°C

11°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 34.0 km/h

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Torwoodlee Tower Ruins

Meigle Pots

Bank Street Café and Waffle House

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