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The Three Brethren, Yarrowford

Distance Approximate Time Height Gain OS Map
15 kms 04:30 (hrs:mins) 520 metres Explorer 228: Galashiels, Selkirk and Melrose

Description

The Three Brethren, Yarrowford

This route, is an exhilarating high-level walk in the very heart of the Scottish Borders.  It starts beside Yarrow Water and climbs up to the three cairns known as the Three Brethern.  It follows the route of the Southern Upland way and returns down the historic Minchmoor Road.  Stunning wide sweeping views a plenty!

Access Info

Park in the small car park in Yarrowford on the A708 west of Selkirk. Walk back towards Selkirk with the Yarrow river on your right.  After crossing a second bridge, turn up left by the sign "Public footpath to Galashiels" and follow the clear track.

Additional Info

Car Parking: Park in the small car park at Yarrowford. 

Public transport: Regular services to Selkirk.  Minimal service along the A708.  Phone 0870 6080404 (press 1) for further information

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