Border Raid Dunbar Gifford and Duns Cycle Route


Cycle Route Details
Route NameBorder Raid Dunbar Gifford and Duns
Distance(miles)50.37
Duration(hh:mm)05:00
Difficulty8/10
Cycle Route Location
CountryScotland
Town/CityEdinburgh
County/RegionEast Lothian
Start LocationBrodie Road,Dunbar
End LocationDunbar
Cycle Steps
1. Typical East Lothian/Borders route ie undulating. Hilly start out of Dunbar then up over Oldhamstocks. Usual great views of the Lammermuirs/Firth of Forth. Onto the Grantshouse to Duns road briefly then onto the Whiteadder road. Out of the Lammermuirs towards Gifford (coupla good food pubs if you fancy a short detour), then back to Dunbar with a coupla good climbs thrown in.
Landmarks/Sites to see?
Good hills:-Starvation Brae-The Brunt-Oldhamstocks-Ecclaw-Preston. Whitadder Reservior (good to see its filled up again),Garvald (pub grub), Stenton, Pitcox (Spring Water Works), Spott and of course Sunny Dunny.

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