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The Granites – B7007 Road Climb loop from Eskbank

The Granites – B7007 Road Climb loop from Eskbank

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5.0

(8)

500

riders

The Granites – B7007 Road Climb loop from Eskbank

04:38

100km

970m

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: April 18, 2026

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After 16.0 km for 262 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.1 km

Gladhouse Plantation

Forest

26.7 km

The Meldons Road

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I tend to ride this the other way, ending in Eddleston, because I for me the Black and White Meldons reveal themselves so much more dramatically. The valley is soaked …

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61.1 km

Tweed Valley Near Innerleithen

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61.8 km

Yarrowford Scenic Road

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Lovely, quiet and great ability to drink in the countryside.

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63.4 km

The Granites

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Picturesque and steady climb out of Innerleithen. Never too steep with beautiful views on all sides.

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76.9 km

B7007 Road Climb

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Quality road, nice and quiet even at 8am on a weekday. Say hi to the sheep 🐏

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81.2 km

View from the Top of The Granites

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It doesn't take long to feel like you have left the city behind.

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86.6 km

View of Edinburgh and the Pentland Hills

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Exactly what is says on the tin - nice view towards Goredbridge and Edinburgh, as well as the Pentland Hills.

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89.4 km

Castleton Strip

Forest

91.7 km

Temple Climb from Carrington

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A common route, 1.74km at 0.4%.

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100 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.7 km

7.87 km

7.25 km

1.81 km

543 m

Surfaces

78.8 km

21.0 km

265 m

142 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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The Granites – B7007 Road Climb loop from Eskbank

The Meldons Road

Tweed Valley Near Innerleithen

Yarrowford Scenic Road

The Granites

B7007 Road Climb

View from the Top of The Granites

View of Edinburgh and the Pentland Hills

Temple Climb from Carrington

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