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Mountain Biking in Innerleithen – Trails, Tips & Places to Stay
Innerleithen is widely recognised as one of the best mountain biking destinations in the world. Not just in Scotland or the UK - globally. Singletrack voted it the best UK riding destination of 2024 . Nestled in the Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders, this small town has built a huge reputation among riders. On any given weekend, the streets are filled with bikes, muddy tyres, and riders ready to take on some of the most challenging and rewarding trails anywhere. If you're

Mark
Mar 264 min read


Tour de France 2027: Why the Scottish Borders Is the Best Place to Stay (With Edinburgh Just a Train Ride Away)
The announcement that the Tour de France is coming to Scotland in 2027 has put the country firmly on the global cycling map. With world-class riders, dramatic scenery and iconic climbs, this will be a once-in-a-generation sporting event. While Edinburgh will be a focal point of the Grand Départ, many visitors are already looking beyond the city — to the Scottish Borders — as a smarter, more enjoyable base for their Tour de France trip. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast who wa

Mark
Jan 163 min read


A Girls’ Winter Weekend in Innerleithen: Walks, Warmth & Zero Rushing
Planning the perfect girls’ winter weekend? Discover cosy stays, scenic walks, boutique shopping, spa escapes, gin tastings, and wild swimming in Innerleithen — all less than an hour from Edinburgh.

Fiona
Jan 124 min read


Spectating Glentress 7? Make it a weekend to remember in Innerleithen
The Glentress 7 isn’t just for the riders. Whether you’re cheering on a loved one, supporting a team, or simply soaking up the festival vibes, the Tweed Valley in the heart of the Scottish Borders offers far more than just mountain bIke trails, dust and cowbells. If you’re planning to come as a spectator to this fantastic event to be held on Saturday 27th September 2025, why not turn it into a full weekend escape for you, your family or with friends. Enjoy great food, styli

Mark
Sep 21, 20252 min read


Uncover Hidden Gems: 5 Unique Walks near Innerleithen and Galashiels
If you’re on the lookout for breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences, Innerleithen and Galashiels in the Scottish Borders are...

roomintheborders
Feb 23, 20253 min read
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