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Scotland
South Scotland
Scottish Borders
St. Boswells Parish

Old Peel Road – Paddy Slacks Climb loop from St Boswells

Hard

31

riders

Old Peel Road – Paddy Slacks Climb loop from St Boswells

04:31

96.2km

1,110m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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After 36.0 km for 480 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.24 km

Scott's View – View of the Eildon Hills

Highlight • Natural Monument

Views across the Scottish Borders

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2

6.37 km

Lovely views across to the Eildon Hills

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7.00 km

Mill Pond

Lake

9.65 km

Blackhill Westwood

Forest

33.7 km

Beidpath Plantation

Forest

36.2 km

River Tweed

Lake

7

37.3 km

Old Peel Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Running through luscious rolling hills blanketed by green hedge-lined fields, the Old Peel Road is a stunning stretch of the Coast and Castles route.

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8

52.3 km

Paddy Slacks Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Starts at the Gordon Arms with a steady gradient which takes you up through a beautiful valley. Lovely sweeping descent to Innerleithen.

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9

61.2 km

The Gordon Arms

Highlight • Pub

Not much else around this area so take advantage if you’re passing.

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B

96.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.6 km

37.8 km

1.29 km

495 m

182 m

Surfaces

84.8 km

11.0 km

490 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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10°C

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