Borders Abbeys Way - The abbeys of Melrose, Dryburgh, Kelso and Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders (Boobyer Paul)(Paperback / softback) - diskuze

Experience the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Scottish Borders on the Borders Abbeys Way, a 109km (68-mile) circular long-distance walking route linking the great abbey towns of Melrose, Dryburgh, Kelso and Jedburgh. Officially designated as one of Scotland’s Great Trails, this relatively easy, low-level route follows rivers, rolling countryside and forest tracks, and can be completed comfortably by reasonably fit walkers in under a week. This guidebook makes planning and walking the Borders Abbeys Way straightforward and rewarding, whether you’re new to long-distance walking or looking for a relaxed, culture-rich trail. With clear stage breakdowns, expert navigation guidance and practical advice throughout, it helps you explore one of Scotland’s easier long-distance trails, located just under an hour by train from Edinburgh. Detailed route descriptions for all 6 stages are provided alongside OS 1:50,000 mapping and downloadable GPX files to keep you on track as you explore the BordersA handy route summary table breaks each stage down with ascent information, daily distances (8 - 25km) and timings so that you can adapt this long-distance trail to suit your experience and fitnessAccommodation information is provided, mainly hotels and B&Bs with some campsites, including in key centres like Hawick, Selkirk, Newton St Boswells, Denholm, and Jedburgh Insight into the history of the Scottish Borders is included, b
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