7.4km

Melrose Along The Tweed — 7.4 km Running Out-and-back

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Melrose Along The Tweed is a 7.4 km (4.6 miles) out-and-back in Melrose, Scotland: flat, with 11 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

11 mAscent

10%Paved

0/5Hilly

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Location: Melrose, Scotland

Explore the historic town of Melrose with this peaceful 7.4km out-and-back route, entirely paved for a smooth run. Following the tranquil River Tweed from St. Mary's Road, you'll enjoy uninterrupted riverside views on your way to the railway, also known as The Black Path. This flat and accessible path makes for an easy and enjoyable experience.

Ideal for those seeking a convenient training run or a gentle jog amidst scenic Scottish countryside, this route offers minimal ascent and a consistently even surface. Its paved nature makes it suitable for all fitness levels, whether you're building endurance or simply enjoying a relaxing run with beautiful natural vistas.

Common questions

How long is this route?

It's a 7.4 km out-and-back in Melrose, Scotland with around 11 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 1 metres of climb per kilometre, 11 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's mostly off-road (around 90% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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