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The Borders Abbeys Way is one of Scotland's Great Trails, a fascinating circuit that takes in the historic ruined abbeys of Melrose, Dryburgh, Kelso and Jedburgh. Within its 68 miles (109 km) it includes also the charming towns of Hawick and Selkirk, and passes Abbotsford House, the historic home of Sir Walter Scott. Much of the terrain is easy-go...

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The Borders Abbeys Way is one of Scotland's Great Trails, a fascinating circuit that takes in the historic ruined abbeys of Melrose, Dryburgh, Kelso and Jedburgh. Within its 68 miles (109 km) it includes also the charming towns of Hawick and Selkirk, and passes Abbotsford House, the historic home of Sir Walter Scott. Much of the terrain is easy-going, beside the Rivers Tweed and Teviot, and the hilly sections offer splendid views.   This guidebook contains all you need to plan and enjoy the Borders Abbeys Way:  
  • detailed description of the route walked clockwise from Melrose
  • background on the history of the Borders abbeys
  • summaries with distance, terrain and food/drink stops
  • twelve pages of detailed mapping of the route at 1:55,000
  • a 7-page section about habitats and wildlife, with superb images
  • information about public transport and travel
  • lavishly illustrated, with 105 colour photographs
  • rucksack-friendly format, printed on rainproof paper.

 

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