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The Tweed walk from Peebles to Lyne and back.

Summary

This circular route follows the River Tweed between Peebles and Lyne, using parts of a dismantled railway line and riverside paths. Route out is on the north bank, back on south bank. The route is mainly level with a short climb after Manor Bridges.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Walking time:
03h 30m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Kingmeadows Car Park, Peebles, Scottish Borders.

lat: 55.6495906

lon: -3.1913334

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