Windlestraw Law from Innerleithen
A 659 m Graham in Moffat Hills & the Borders, climbed from Innerleithen.
- Distance
- 7.4 km
- Ascent
- 370 m
- Time
- 2.5–3 h
- Grade
- Moderate
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 659 m
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About this walk
Windlestraw Law from Innerleithen is a moderate 7.4 km out-and-back walk with 370 m of ascent, taking 2.5 to 3 hours. It starts at Innerleithen, B709 (grid reference NT 344 441). It climbs Windlestraw Law (659 m), a Graham.
Windlestraw Law rises to 659 m in Moffat Hills & the Borders, high enough to be a Graham.
This route starts from Innerleithen, B709 and follows paths and tracks for most of the way, with rougher ground near the top.
Route
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The approach
From Innerleithen, follow the path and tracks towards Windlestraw Law.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Windlestraw Law.
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Return
Retrace your steps to the start.
Summit
659 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Windlestraw Law from Innerleithen take?
- Most walkers take 2.5–3 hours for the 7.4 km route, which has 370 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Innerleithen, B709 (grid reference NT 344 441). Park considerately off the road; don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded moderate. Paths and tracks for most of the way, then rough hill ground near the summit.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Windlestraw Law (659 m, Graham, Donald).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Sheep graze the lower slopes: keep dogs on a lead, especially during lambing (April and May).
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