Pirn Wood and Leithen Water

Walking Route

Pirn Wood and Leithen Water

Walking

A short circular starting on the old stone bridge, The Cuddy Brig, and passing under the beeches and oaks of Pirn Community Woodland before returning by the Leithen Water.

The Cuddy Brig was built from money saved by the community at a time when there was no minister. Look out for Jenny’s Well named after a lady who made sweets to sell to children.

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Distance:
2.5mi / 4km
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Total climb:
295ft / 90m
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Total descent:
295ft / 90m
Towns along route:
Innerleithen
Difficulty:
Easy
Difficulty notes:
Tarmac pavements, good paths, riverside paths. Some sections may be very muddy. Boots or strong shoes needed in wet conditions.
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What you'll see

Innerleithen

Towns & Villages

The small town of Innerleithen sits at the confluence of the River Tweed where it meets the Leithen Water. Inver is a common prefix for…