Ring of St Mary’s Loch
Rating out of 5: 3.5 Source: Walkhighlands Reasons: Looking for a nice stroll on a sunny day, enjoying a refreshing swim afterwards? Well, this route …
Southern Upland Way
Dryhope Tower
Location: near St Mary’s Loch, Yarrow Valley, Scottish Borders, Lowlands of Scotlandkind of castle: peel towertoday: open to the public, no floors leftpublic transport: buses …
Minch Moor circuit from Traquair
Rating out of 5: 5 Source: Walkhighlands and Robbie Porteous – The Scottish Borders 40 favourite walks (not a round route here) Reasons: The round …
Traquair House
Location: near Traquair, Innerleithen, Peebleshire, Scottish Borders, Lowlands of Scotlandkind of castle: fortified mansion, former hunting lodgetoday: opened to the public, while also functioning as …
Three Brethren, from near Selkirk
Rating out of 5: 5 Source: Walkhighlands 2h 8min Reasons: There are various routes up to the Three Brethren, I would like to compare them …
Dabshead Hill and the Lambs’ Moor
Rating out of 5: 5 Source: The Scottish Borders – 40 favourite walks by Robbie Porteous Reasons: Following the Southern Upland Way for the first …
Battle of Glen Trool
Location: Glen Trool, Dumfries & Galloway, Lowlands of Scotlandkind of battle: Guerrilla attack by Bruce’s forcestoday: no clear battlefield leftpublic transport: non to Glen Trool …
Sanquhar Castle
Location: Sanquhar, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotlandkind of castle: stone fortresstoday: ruinpublic transport: buses and trains to Sanquhar’s centrescheduled monument: yesmanaged by: ???entrance fee: £ …