6.9km

Galashiels - Golf Course and Ladhope Moor — 6.9 km Running Route

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Galashiels - Golf Course and Ladhope Moor is a 6.9 km (4.3 miles) loop in Galashiels, Scotland: hilly, with 186 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

186 mAscent

20%Paved

4/5Hilly

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Galashiels - Golf Course and Ladhope Moor running route

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Location: Galashiels, Scotland

Explore a challenging and scenic 6.9km loop around Galashiels, perfect for those seeking an invigorating run amidst a classic Borders landscape. This route, featuring a substantial 186m of ascent and a 4/5 hilliness rating, provides a robust workout. Predominantly paved, it offers excellent footing for consistent training.

Circumnavigating Galashiels Golf Course and skirting the lower reaches of Ladhope Moor, this route combines convenience with inspiring views. Its reliable paved surfaces make it a fantastic option for regular training runs, interval sessions focusing on inclines, or for simply enjoying a hearty run through the Scottish Borders with the added benefit of local scenery.

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How long is this route?

It's a 6.9 km loop in Galashiels, Scotland with around 186 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Yes. It rates 4 out of 5 on our hill scale — a hilly route with sustained climbing. About 27 metres of climb per kilometre, 186 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's mostly off-road (around 80% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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