Gorebridge Express walking path
1 minute walk from Gorebridge station · Edinburgh and South East · Free entry
A 12-mile (19 km) circular route starting and ending at Gorebridge Railway Station. It takes about 5½ hours and includes 1,200 feet of ascent, with mixed terrain from woodland paths to muddy tracks and open fields. Highlights include Vogrie House and Country Park, the River Tyne valley, and the dramatic ruins of Crichton Castle and Church. Walkers pass through quiet countryside, farmland, and historic sites, with plenty of variety along the way. The route requires sturdy footwear, and a good level of fitness.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Walking route
- Good for
- Castles, Churches, abbeys & cathedrals, Lochs, rivers & waterfalls, Walking
- Characteristics
- Open-air, Riverside, Ruin, Woodland
- Admission
- Free
- Region
- Edinburgh and South East
Stations within walking distance
- Gorebridge station — 1 min walk, 0.0 km
Other places near Gorebridge
- Gorebridge and Temple circuit, Gorebridge — 14 min walk from the station
- Gore Glen Woodland Park — 26 min walk from the station
- Arniston House — 41 min walk from the station
- National Mining Museum — 43 min walk from the station