Cross Borders Drove Road (West Linton to Traquair)

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 36.56 km
Elevation gain 1141 m
Elevation loss 1256 m
Altitude minimum 159 m
Altitude maximum 534 m
Altitude Start 296 m
Altitude End 181 m
Estimated hiking time 12 h 20 min
Difficulty Very hard

36.56 km loop hiking starting from West Linton. Elevation gain is 1141 m, with altitude ranging from 159 m to 534 m. Estimated time: 12 h 20 min. Starting town: West Linton (Alba / Scotland, Royaume-Uni).

This hike includes 5 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 831 m across 11.19 km, with an average slope of 7.4%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 4.30 km): +64 m over 1.36 km, average slope 4.7%
  • Climb 2 (at km 9.85 km): +151 m over 2.40 km, average slope 6.3%
  • Climb 3 (at km 14.37 km): +135 m over 2.04 km, average slope 6.6%
  • Climb 4 (at km 20.27 km): +100 m over 1.58 km, average slope 6.3%
  • Climb 5 (at km 29.64 km): +381 m over 3.82 km, average slope 10.0%

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