Chester Hill and Stauchey Hill

Discover the rolling landscape around Lauder with this 5km circuit, taking you directly onto the Southern Upland Way. The route offers a steady, noticeable climb, predominantly on paved surfaces, as you ascend towards Stauchy Hill, passing the local golf course and crossing the Lauder Burn en route.

This runnable loop is ideal for those seeking a convenient yet challenging training run, with its significant elevation gain providing an excellent workout for hill repetitions or building endurance. The 50% paved sections offer a comfortable footing, making it suitable for regular outings across varying weather conditions, catering runners who appreciate both a workout and a taste of the Scottish Borders scenery.