Discover the joy of walking the Scottish Borders with Tamsin Grainger, exploring the beautiful landscape which we enjoy beside the Tweed.
The article describes a scenic and accessible walk starting with a train journey from Edinburgh to Tweedbank, followed by a short, picturesque riverside walk to Melrose. The route is framed as a gentle “pilgrimage,” taking in the tranquility of the River Tweed and the surrounding Borders landscape. The walk concludes in Melrose, home to the impressive ruins of Melrose Abbey, a medieval Cistercian monastery known for its striking architecture and deep historical significance.
