Section 2 of 5, St Cuthbert's Way
UK 015.02
Harestanes to Kirk Yetholm
18.0 miles (29.0 km).
Up and down
About 754 m of climbing and 704 m of descent; highest point 364 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Harestanes.
- Bus stops
- Cleikimin Shelter A68, 830 m from the start. DirectionsCleikimin Cottage A698, 970 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park (free), 10 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 270 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 580 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Kirk Yetholm. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Village Green;Kirk Yetholm, 20 m from the finish. DirectionsVillage Green, 740 m from the finish. DirectionsTown Yetholm, 760 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 36%, earth, rock and mud 16%, grass 15%; the rest (33%) isn't recorded.
About 36% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 3 stiles, 2 kissing gates, 9 gates, 1 stream crossing.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 187 m in a kilometre, 20.6 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.