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I was riding the Tour o the Borders route at the weekend and noticed around Tweedsmuir, running parallel with the road for a stint there was a path of the old railway.
Looking on OS 50K this line seems to run all the way up to gala via Peebles. I know that the part between Peebles and Inners is widely used to link the trail centres, but has anyone ridden the rest of the path / railway down towards Tweedsmuir? Is it as continuous as it looks on the map?
Its pretty good condition throughout i think.
Its in my list of things to try riding. You can also do peebles to penicuik and beyond pretty much on route.
And the fife coastal line...
Have a search on the Bearbones bikepacking forum. There's a poster from Hawick by the name of borderer who I'm pretty certain has ridden most or all of it.
A few weeks ago I went to ride a cycleroute I know on a disused railway that I hadn't been on for years. Some bugger had put trains on it! Most discombobulated I was