Ellemford bridge circuit, Abbey St Bathans

Summary

Follow the course of the Whiteadder River from Abbey St Bathans to Ellemford Bridge, pass Abbey St Bathans Church which has links to a Cistercian nunnery founded in the 12th or 13th century. The return is a pleasant woodland walk taking in part of the Southern Upland Way.

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Bog Factor (key)

  • 3.5/5

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Terrain

Road, farm and woodland tracks and fields with livestock. Can be muddy in places in wet weather. Partially waymarked with yellow arrows.

Public Transport

No regular service.

Start

Riverside car park, Abbey St Bathans. Open in Google Maps.

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