Cross Borders Drove Road

The Cross Borders Drove Road is an 82-kilometre (51 mi) long hiking trail in the Borders region of Scotland. The route is based on the main route used by drovers who used to drive cattle from the markets (trysts) at places such as Falkirk and Crieff southwards for sale in England.

Cross Borders Drove Road
The Drove Road at Whitehaughmoor, northwest of Hawick.
Length82 km (51 mi)
LocationScottish Borders, Scotland
DesignationScotland’s Great Trails
Trailheads
UseHorseriding, walking, mountain biking,
Elevation gain/loss2,165 metres (7,103 ft) gain
SeasonAll Year
WaymarkPredominantly
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