Southern Upland Way 11: Lauder to Longformacus
Summary
The penultimate stage of the Southern Upland Way crosses the southern slopes of the the Lammermuirs, a vast area of rolling moorland hills managed for grouse shooting and sheep. The route visits the spectacular cairns at Twin Law before descending to the Watch Water reservoir.
Terrain
Open pastures at first requiring careful route-finding, then paths and tracks, with final section on minor road.
Public Transport
Bus to Lauder at start, no public transport to/from Longformarcus at the end.
Start
Lauder.