Start
301 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
55.80, -3.40 · rel 19763990
55.80, -3.40 · rel 19763990
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton)
12,2 km from Harperrig to West Linton through alpine terrain and mountains.
Harperrig
→
West Linton
linear
12,2km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× ruins
2× summit
Stonypath Temporary Camp
ruins ·
35 m off route
3,4 km
28%
Faw Mount
summit ·
343 m off route
6,4 km
53%
Muckle Knock
summit ·
487 m off route
6,4 km
53%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
258 m
–
433 m
0 km
6,1 km
12,2 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
376 m elevation
Halfway
428 m elevation
Three quarters
282 m elevation
Finish
258 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton) is 12.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton) takes approximately 3h 2min to complete.
No, Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Harperrig to West Linton. Plan ahead for return transport.
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton) starts at Harperrig.
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton) is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton) is maintained and managed by Scottish Borders Council.
Yes, Cross Borders Drove Road (Harperrig to West Linton) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.