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175 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
55.52, -2.91 · rel 19763992
55.52, -2.91 · rel 19763992
Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick)
37,4 km from Traquair to Hawick through alpine terrain and mountains.
Traquair
→
Hawick
linear
37,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
31
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
7× summit
War Memorial
monument ·
on the route
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Hare Law
summit ·
99 m off route
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Drinkstone Hill
summit ·
241 m off route
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Brown Knowe
summit ·
353 m off route
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Grain Hill
summit ·
407 m off route
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Minch Moor
summit ·
446 m off route
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Trevana Knowe
summit ·
462 m off route
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Stobshaw Hill
summit ·
499 m off route
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03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
132 m
–
518 m
0 km
18,7 km
37,4 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
453 m elevation
Halfway
152 m elevation
Three quarters
180 m elevation
Finish
179 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick) is 37.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick) takes approximately 9h 18min to complete.
No, Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Traquair to Hawick. Plan ahead for return transport.
Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick) starts at Traquair.
Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick) is maintained and managed by Scottish Borders Council.
Yes, Cross Borders Drove Road (Traquair to Hawick) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.