Section 4 of 5, Cross Borders Drove Road
UK 029.04
Traquair to Yarrowford
6.4 miles (10.3 km).
Up and down
About 413 m of climbing and 413 m of descent; highest point 517 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Traquair.
- Car parks
- OSPG NASB 27 - Traquair and Minch Moor, 90 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 680 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 750 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Yarrowford. How to get back from the finish (bus, train or taxi) is still to be added.
What to expect
Underfoot: earth, rock and mud 38%; the rest (57%) isn't recorded.
About 4% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 139 m in a kilometre, 1.3 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.