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Eildon Hill North – Eildon Mid Hill Summit loop from Newtown St Boswells

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Eildon Hill North – Eildon Mid Hill Summit loop from Newtown St Boswells

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Eildon Hill North – Eildon Mid Hill Summit loop from Newtown St Boswells

02:24

7.21km

330m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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1.77 km

Eildon Hill North

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The three shapely summits of the Eildon Hills are an iconic part of the Scottish Borders landscape and afford breathtaking views. Excavations have found evidence that the hill fort was occupied in the Bronze Age.

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2.87 km

View of Sheldon Hills

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2.89 km

Eildon Mid Hill Summit

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Legend has it that the triumvirate of peaks that form the Eildon Hills were split asunder by a wizard named Michael Scot with the assistance of an idle devilish spirit. …

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3.97 km

Eildon Wester Hill

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At 1,217 feet (371 m), Wester Hill is the smallest of the three peaks that make up the Eildon Hills. However, it's definitely worth the trek for the views back …

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4.82 km

St Cuthbert's Way at Eildon Mid Hill

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This point marks where the St Cuthbert's Way passes closely to the peak of Eildon Mid Hill, one of a cluster of three sharply rising summits including North and Wester. …

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5.52 km

Fox Covert

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7.21 km

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4.14 km

2.57 km

170 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

2.34 km

379 m

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Thursday 21 May

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Eildon Hill North – Eildon Mid Hill Summit loop from Newtown St Boswells

Eildon Hill North

View of Sheldon Hills

Eildon Mid Hill Summit

Eildon Wester Hill

St Cuthbert's Way at Eildon Mid Hill

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