Drumlin Walks: A New Platform for Adventures

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Walks from Border Railway stations.

Welcome to the enchanting worlds of Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, parts of Scotland where the beauty of nature intertwines with the rich history of both regions. Embark on a journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, hidden trails, and fascinating stories waiting to be discovered.

Explore the lush greenery of both Regions and uncover the wonders that lie within its charming stations. From the moment you set foot on this mesmerizing trail, you’ll be transported to a realm where time stands still and every step is a chance to connect with the soul-stirring beauty of the Scottish countryside.

As you wander along the walks laid out routs in both books, you’ll be captivated by the ever-changing scenery that unfolds before you. From rolling hills to deep valleys teeming with wildlife to picturesque meadows adorned with colorful wildflowers, every turn brings a new vista to behold. Take a moment to bask in the tranquility of your surroundings, breathing in the crisp, fresh air that invigorates both body and spirit.

But it’s not just the natural beauty that makes this part of Scotland so extraordinary. Along the way, you’ll encounter remnants of a bygone era, with historic landmarks that tell tales of the region’s vibrant past. Explore the ruins of ancient castles, hear whispers of long-forgotten legends, and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the people who once walked these very paths.

Whether you’re an avid hiker, a history enthusiast, or simply someone seeking solace in nature, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders have something to offer everyone. With trails of varying difficulty, you can forge your own path and tailor your adventure to suit your preferences. From leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes, there’s a route that’s perfect for you.

So grab your walking shoes, pack a picnic, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating Scottish countryside. Let both books ignite your sense of adventure and leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Discover the magic that awaits you at every station.

Border Station Walks describes walks that begin and end at the three Border Stations, Stow, Galashiels and Tweedbank.

Midlothian Station Walks describes walks that begin and end at the four Midlothian Stations, Shawfair, Eskbank, Newtongrange and Gorebridge.

-Conveniently pocket-sized but packed with detailed maps, historic insight and details of what flora and fauna you might just be lucky enough to spot.

Maybe it’s time to treat yourself or perhaps it’s the perfect gift for someone special?

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A little introduction…

MEET THE FRIENDS BEHIND DRUMLIN WALKS

Like most stories, the whole tale started from a very simple idea. Keen walkers and friends Brian Gould and Forbes Shepherd realised the Tweedbank Railway line reopening in 2015 presented an opportunity.

Suddenly it was easy to quickly get to places that had always been somehow overlooked. Whilst the Eildons and Arthur’s Seat dominate the beginning and end of the line, there was a lot of countryside between, that is brimming with history, nature and stunning views…    

This is just the start for Drumlin Walks.