Oxnam Loop
Route information
Oxnam Loop Stats
| Distance: | 11.5 miles |
|---|---|
| Level: | Hard - Longer distance or on hilly roads. May enter remote areas. High degree of self sufficiency required. |
| Towns: | Jedburgh |
| Altitude gain: | 419.5 |
This route heads south from Jedburgh. A climb from the town take you to a summit with views over rolling farmland to the Cheviot Hills. Continue down and then on undulating terrain to Oxnam and carry on through where the road gradually rises. With views across the Jed Valley the route climbs steeply up to Dolphinstone before descending to Mossburnford. The road climbs again before descending back to Jedburgh.
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Local businesses and attractions on the route
Places to Stay>
Jedburgh
- Hotel: Glenbank House Hotel, Castlegate | Tel: 01835 862258 | Web: http://www.jedburgh-hotel.com/
- Self Catering and Holiday Homes: Wild Rose Cottage, Wild Rose and Owl Cottages, Bairnkine Farm Cottages | Tel: 01835 840 389 | Web: www.bairnkinecottages.co.uk
- Self Catering and Holiday Homes: Overwells Country Cottages, Overwells | Tel: 01835 863020 | Web: www.overwells.co.uk
- B&B: The Spinney, Langlee | Tel: 01835 863525 | Web: www.thespinney-jedburgh.co.uk
- B&B: Willow Court, The Friars | Tel: 01835 863702 | Web: www.willowcourtjedburgh.co.uk
- Self Catering and Holiday Homes: Spinney Self Catering, Spinney Lodge | Tel: 01835 863525 | Web: www.thespinney-jedburgh.co.uk
- B&B: Glenacre Bed & Breakfast, Camptown | Tel: 01835 840671 | Web: www.glenacre.com
- Self Catering and Holiday Homes: Woodend Mill, | Tel: 01835 830591 | Web: www.luxuryletborders.com
- Guest House: Allerton House, Oxnam Road | Tel: 01835 869633 | Web: www.allertonhouse.co.uk
Other Services including bike hire>
Jedburgh
- Bike sales and/or repair: P & S Dorricott, 53-55 High Street | Tel: 01835 862423 | Web:
- Bike hire: Christopher Rainbow Tandem and Bike Hire, 8 Timpendean Cottages | Tel: 01835 830326 | Web: http://www.btinternet.com/~christopher.rainbow/index.htm
- Visitor Attraction: Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum, Castlegate | Tel: 01835 864750 | Web: http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3249.html
- Visitor Attraction: Mary Queen of Scots' Visitor Centre, Queen Street | Tel: 01835 863331 | Web: http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/outabout/visit/museums/3272.html
- Visitor Attraction: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum | Tel: 01835 830306 | Web: www.scotborders.gov.uk/harestanes
- Visitor Attraction: Jedburgh Abbey, 4/5 Abbey Bridgend | Tel: 01835 863 925 | Web: www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
Places to Eat>
Jedburgh
- Cafe, pub or restaurant: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum | Tel: 01835 830306 | Web: www.scotborders.gov.uk/harestanes