Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)
Scottish Borders, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Scottish Borders, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 33.6 mi (54 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,271 ft (997 m)
- Est. Time
- 12 hr 30 min
- High point
- 1,142 ft (348 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Harmony Garden 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Attraction: Melrose Abbey 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Visitor center: Abbey House 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Priorwood Garden 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Mercat Cross 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Bike repair station: Grease Monkey Cycles Instrastructure 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Mercat Cross War Memorial 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Peak: Bass Hill 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Shelter 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from start
- Historic site: St Boswells Drinking Fountain 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Lilliard's Stone 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from start
- Shelter 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre 15.5 mi (25 km) from start
- Emergency phone 24.1 mi (38.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Old Smithy 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from start
- Historic site: War Memorial 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from start
- Peak: Grubbit Law 29 mi (46.6 km) from start
- Peak: Wideopen Hill 29.6 mi (47.6 km) from start
- Peak: Crookedshaws Hill 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from start
- Shelter: Northern End of the Pennine Way 33.6 mi (54 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)
How long is Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)?
Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm) is 33.6 mi (54 km) long. Most people take about 12 hr 30 min. It climbs 3,271 ft (997 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,142 ft (348 m).
How hard is Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)?
19 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.5 mi (0.9 km), 6.9 mi (11.1 km), 15.5 mi (25 km).
Is Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm) shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
What can you do on Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)?
Provender, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Co-op Food, 0.3 mi (0.4 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Saint Cuthbert's Way (Melrose to Kirk Yetholm)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Solway Woodland Trail Scottish Borders · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Leader Water Path Scottish Borders · Moderate · 6.2 mi (10 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap