Windy Gyle

Windy Gyle is in the Cheviots and lies astride the Border Ridge that divides Scotland and England. Russell's Cairn on the summit is believed to be a bronze age burial mound. It is also crossed by the Pennine Way.

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Region: Borders

Altitude: 619 metres

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Detailed route description and map

Windy Gyle circuit, Cheviots

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Panoramic summit view (click to open)

Users' walk reports for Windy Gyle

There are 664 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Windy Gyle. They have contributed 15 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report	Author	Date walked	Likes	Hills
Donalds Trumped - Round 2	weaselmaster	28/1/18	8	F1S1
Windy Gyle, The Cheviot & Linton Hill	foggieclimber	11/3/12	8	S1
It’s taken a while (to post), but I’ve finally compleated...	PeteR	14/5/17	6
Windy Gyle, The Cheviots	rdtoward21	22/1/12	5
Cauldcleuch Head and Windy Gyle [#89 - final Donald]	rockhopper	13/8/17	4	F1
To the Border! Windy Gyle	HighlandHikers	4/9/21	3
The Windy Gyle & The Gale Force Cheviot	iangpark	11/9/19	3
Autumn in the borders	johnbythell	8/10/17	2
Donald On the Border	weaselmaster	21/2/16	2	F1
The Garden Path: Windy Gyle and the Cheviot	nxmjm	5/5/13	2
Windy Gyle and the Cheviot	Benaden887	16/10/13	1
A Wild Wander on Windy Gyle	Christo1979	11/1/20	0
First ever English hill, nae view	Fife Flyer	11/11/16	0
Windy Gyle, The Cheviot and Auchope Cairn	colinwatson	23/3/16	0
Living up to its name with Seymour Butts	Bbbadger	25/1/14	0

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