2nd Walk - Scottish Borders Walk - The Eildons
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Our second walk seen us climb the iconic Eildons from Melrose. On our return to Melrose we took in views of Melrose Abbey.
moderate
Distance 7.2 km
2:30 h
390 m
391 m
404 m
89 m
Heading from Melrose we headed towards the Eildons. After scaling these iconic Border hills we returned to Melrose via the ancient Melrose Abbey
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
404 m
Lowest point
89 m
Safety information
General decent all round fitness required for this walk.Tips and hints
_______________Start
Melrose (90 m)
Coordinates:
OS Grid
NT 54754 34133
DD
55.598711, -2.719591
DMS
55°35'55.4"N 2°43'10.5"W
UTM
30U 517669 6161454
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Destination
Melrose
Turn-by-turn directions
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Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
YesGetting there
_______________Parking
_______________Coordinates
OS Grid
NT 54754 34133
DD
55.598711, -2.719591
DMS
55°35'55.4"N 2°43'10.5"W
UTM
30U 517669 6161454
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Sturdy walking boots, warm clothing.
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
7.2 km
Duration
2:30 h
Ascent
390 m
Descent
391 m
Highest point
404 m
Lowest point
89 m
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Maps and trails
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Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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