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The Border Walk, Scottish Borders
Come walk a beautiful section of the Pennine way whilst working your way between the peaks of ‘Black Hag’ and ‘The Curr’.

This walk takes you through the Borders within Northumberland National Park. Start and finish at the Border Hotel with a tea or a pint.

There are vast amounts of rolling countryside, the hills provide a superb backdrop to some of the best walking.

Along this route you will find Pennine Wayfarers at the end of their journey and about to get their final stamp for their certificate and their free pint!

Carpark: around the village green in Kirk Yetholm.

trainNearest Train (or tube) Station(s):
Berwick-upon-Tweed

Local Information

Walking the Border: A Journey Between Scotland and England, Ian Crofton In this book Ian Crofton makes a journey on foot from Gretna Green in the southwest to Berwick in the northeast, following as close as possible the Anglo-Scottish Border as it has been fixed since the union of the crowns in 1603 ...
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The Traveller’s Guide to Sacred Scotland: A Guide to Scotland’s Ancient Sites and Sacred Places, Marianna Lines Scotland has a rich prehistory stretching from Neolithic times through the Bronze and Iron Ages. She has islands from the magnificent Orkneys and Shetlands to the Outer Hebrides and the Uists, the Isle of Skye and the Inner Hebrides. Each one is renowned for its ancient sanctity ...
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The Rough Guide to Scotland, Rob Humphreys The new, full-colour Rough Guide to the Scottish Highlands and Islands is the definitive travel guide to this untamed region, with detailed, stylish maps and stunning photography to bring it all to life ...
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Read the Countryside Code before venturing out
Make sure to take a map and compass, and know how to use them before going into our National Parks #BeAdventureSmart

Tips for New Walkers: click here to download (PDF).

Remember to prepare properly before heading out on any type of walk or outdoor activity. Tell people where you are going and what time you are expected back. As Wainwright says "There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing".