Adventure On Foot

Section 11 of 12, Southern Upland Way

UK 013.11

Lauder to Longformacus

15.0 miles (24.2 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 576 m of climbing and 559 m of descent; highest point 447 m.

StartHighest point 447 mFinish, 15 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Lauder.

Bus stops
Post Office, 120 m from the start. DirectionsThe Avenue, 180 m from the start. DirectionsFactors Park, 210 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Car park, 120 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 150 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 190 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Longformacus. How to get back from the finish (bus, train or taxi) is still to be added.

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 31%, grass 19%, gravel and tracks 7%; the rest (42%) isn't recorded.

About 31% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 1 stile, 10 gates.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 85 m in a kilometre, 2.0 km in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.