Torwoodlee Circular

Walking Route

Torwoodlee Circular

Walking

This route mainly follows old farm tracks and country roads. Although the suggested start is from Clovenfords you may wish to start from the drive to Torwoodlee House taking a visit to Torwoodlee Tower.

Torwoodlee and Buckholm Estates are owned by the Pringle family; a sign on the drive way informs you of where their private area begins.

Clovenfords lies 2 miles to the west of Galashiels.

Further information:
Paths around Galashiels
Downloads:
pathsaroundgala10-1.pdf Galashiels_11.gpx
height
Distance:
5.5mi / 8.5km
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Total climb:
623ft / 190m
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Total descent:
623ft / 190m
Towns along route:
Clovenfords
Difficulty:
Moderate
Difficulty notes:
Farm and woodland tracks, minor roads.
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What you'll see

Image of This route mainly follows old farm tracks and country roads. Although the suggested start is from Clovenfords you may wish to start from the drive to Torwoodlee House taking a visit to Torwoodlee Tower. Torwoodlee and Buckholm Estates are owned by the Pringle family; a sign on the drive way informs you of where their private area begins. Clovenfords lies 2 miles to the west of Galashiels.

Clovenfords

Towns & Villages

Clovenfords is a small village 4 miles west of Galashiels.

Image of Melrose Abbey

Melrose Abbey - Melrose

Visitor Attractions

The abbey grounds, cloister and museum are open.