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Tweeddale

Category: Walk

Category for walk descriptions.

  • Walk - The Meldons

    Thanks to Martin and Maggie for organising a bright, sunny day to lift our spirits with a walk in the Meldons and also to them for providing the (belated) Burns night treats and rendition of one of his poems. Here are a few images including an attempt at some Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) for the… Read more

  • Walk - "Cademuir's fairy land"

    Thanks to Cath and Paul for leading a very well attended walk round the local area of Peebles in search of Cademuir's fairies. 30 members initially set off from Kingsmeadow car park on the trail of trolls (possibly because it was said that walking was good for their elf?) We walked up Glen Road and… Read more

  • Walk - The three Falls of the Clyde

    Thirteen members braved the elements and the obstacle course that is sometimes known as 'The Falls of the Clyde' walk. However, they were well rewarded with views of the falls, autumn colours and, for some, tea and cake in the café afterwards. Read more

  • Walk - Tinto Hill

    It is said that members of the Carnethy Hill Running Club, which organises an annual hill race on Tinto - usually in November, have race winners that get to the top and back of Tinto in about half an hour. It took the fourteen brave souls that ventured on this walk just a little longer.… Read more

  • Walk - Soonhope, Glenbield and Venlaw

    Unfortunately the path that leads to Venlaw Castle Hotel from Shield Green was blocked. So, from the car park we headed over Priorsford Bridge and along to Whitestone Park. After crossing the main road at the new crossing, we walked through Hydro Gardens and on past Soonhope holiday cottages. At the junction at the top… Read more

  • Walk - Portmore Loch from Eddleston

    Fourteen members braved the hottest day of the year (so far) for a walk around Portmore Loch from Eddleston under clear blue skies. Read more

  • Walk - Stobo

    The Walking Group had did a 3.5 mile circuit last Wednesday starting at Stobo village hall and taking in some of the John Buchan Way. Photos by Brian Robson Read more

  • Walk - Mount Maw and the Mount

    Some of the brave souls from the intermediate walking group that ascended the 'near vertical, sheer' climb up to Mount Maw on today's walk. Read more