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Scottish Borders

Royal Burgh Of Selkirk And District

Selkirk to Innerleithen – Brown Knowe gravel loop

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Scottish Borders

Royal Burgh Of Selkirk And District

Selkirk to Innerleithen – Brown Knowe gravel loop

Hard

14

riders

Selkirk to Innerleithen – Brown Knowe gravel loop

03:48

49.6km

800m

Cycling

Embark on the Selkirk to Innerleithen – Brown Knowe gravel loop, a difficult touring bicycle ride through the picturesque Scottish Borders. This challenging route covers 30.8 miles (49.6 km) with a significant 2625 feet (800 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 3 hours and 47 minutes to complete. You…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

8.97 km

Gravel Road Along the River Tweed

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good gravel surface, suitable for most tyre types but most fun on wider rubber. Part of National Route 1.

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2

25.0 km

No1 Peebles Road Café

Highlight • Cafe

A quite spectacularly good cafe in the heart of Innerleithen, which caters to all stripes of locals and tourists alike. Locally sourced food (try the breakfasts - they're excellent), really, …

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3

26.4 km

Blue Bridge over the River Tweed

Highlight • Viewpoint

Crossing the river, you have a great view from the bridge. A little stop is worth it here, so you can enjoy the picturesque view of the river floodplain.

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4

36.7 km

Brown Knowe

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Fun gravel climb/descent in the middle of Peebleshire. Suitable for most bike/tyre types in the dry but most fun on wider tyres with tread.

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B

49.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

12.6 km

5.60 km

5.41 km

4.05 km

1.99 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.1 km

10.3 km

6.31 km

3.99 km

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

11°C

4°C

35 %

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