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River Tweed - Source to Sea

The route covers the full length of the River Tweed that, for a number of miles, acts as the border between Scotland and England.

Also in Northumberland, United Kingdom

Hiking Difficult

Distance
165 km
Ascent
987 m
Descent
1.4 km
Duration
1 day +
Low Point
0 m
High Point
401 m
Gradient
River Tweed - Source to Sea Map

This route starts at the source of the River Tweed, which is just a spring in the hill above Moffat, before reaching the North Sea at Berwick Upon Tweed. It is a mix of trail and road staying as close as possible to the river.

Description

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.