Document downloads - Parks and outdoors

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Town trails

• Duns town trail (PDF - 2.27 MB)
• Eyemouth Town Trail (PDF - 3.69 MB)
• Galashiels town trail (PDF - 2.77 MB)
• Hawick town trail (PDF - 1.75 MB)
• Jedburgh town trail (PDF - 3.46 MB)
• Kelso town trail (PDF - 5.69 MB)
• Lauder town trail (PDF - 1.32 MB)
• Melrose town trail (PDF - 1.37 MB)
• Peebles town trail (PDF - 1.35 MB)
• Selkirk town trail (PDF - 5.85 MB)

Paths Around walks

• Abbotsford (PDF - 3.24 MB)
• Bonchester Bridge Paths (PDF - 847.17 KB)
• Borders Brain Walks guide (PDF - 5.16 MB)
• Chirnside and Paxton (PDF - 2.09 MB)
• Coldstream (PDF - 2.32 MB)
• Crailing, Eckford and Nisbet jubilee path (PDF - 749.51 KB)
• Duns (PDF - 2.85 MB)
• Earlston circular walk (PDF - 4.11 MB)
• Earlston Jubilee path (PDF - 1.77 MB)
• Easy access to the countryside (UK/DOWNLOADS/DOWNLOAD/359/EASY_ACCESS_TO_COUNTRYSIDE - 2.12 MB)
• Eyemouth (PDF - 4.74 MB)
• Galashiels (PDF - 4.83 MB)
• Hawick (PDF - 2.94 MB)
• Innerleithen and Walkerburn (PDF - 3.53 MB)
• Jedburgh (PDF - 8.99 MB)
• Kelso (PDF - 12.25 MB)
• Lauder paths network (PDF - 10.06 MB)
• Melrose (PDF - 3.87 MB)
• Newcastleton (PDF - 2.34 MB)
• Newtown St Boswells (PDF - 1.35 MB)
• Peebles (PDF - 4.43 MB)
• Selkirk (PDF - 5.58 MB)
• Southern Upland Way - short walks (PDF - 4.79 MB)
• Southern Upland Way - short walks (PDF - 4.79 MB)

Borders Abbeys Way walks

• Full booklet (PDF - 10.87 MB)
• Borders Abbeys Way introduction (PDF - 3.55 MB)
• Full Borders Abbeys Way circular route (PDF - 1.98 MB)
• Hawick to Selkirk (PDF - 1.81 MB)
• Jedburgh to Hawick (PDF - 1.12 MB)
• Kelso to Jedburgh (PDF - 1.38 MB)
• Melrose to Kelso (PDF - 1.56 MB)
• Selkirk to Melrose (PDF - 4.17 MB)
• Borders Abbeys Way completion certificate application form (PDF - 1.51 MB)
• Borders Abbeys Way multi-use notes updated Feb 2020 (PDF - 1.31 MB)

Coastal paths

• Berwickshire coastal path (PDF - 3.61 MB)

Water access points

• River access points (PDF - 5.85 MB)

Core Paths Plan

• Consultative Draft (PDF - 893.98 KB)

Path closures

• Bridge closure - Coldingham paths November 2022 (PDF - 295.15 KB)
• Newcastleton Forest - 16th November 2022- April 2023 (PDF - 1.14 MB)
• Border Counties Rally at Craik, Wauchope and Cardrona Forests, 6 May 2023 (PDF - 1.16 MB)
• Glentress Forest, 29 April – 30 April 2023 (PDF - 1.65 MB)
• Caberston Forest near Innerleithen Mountain bike event 21 -22 May 2023 (PDF - 4.2 MB)
• Priesthill Forest near Newcastleton Mountainbike event 13 May 2023 (PDF - 2.71 MB)

Sites to visit in the Scottish Borders

• Biodiversity sites in the Scottish Borders (PDF - 553.25 KB)

Easy access to countryside

• Full booklet (PDF - 14.18 MB)
• Introduction (PDF - 2.46 MB)
• River routes 1-4 (PDF - 2.17 MB)
• River routes 5-8 (PDF - 3.3 MB)
• Loch routes (PDF - 1.28 MB)
• Coast routes (PDF - 1.8 MB)
• Woodland routes (PDF - 3.04 MB)
• Parkland routes (PDF - 2.38 MB)
• Forest routes (PDF - 3.31 MB)
• Contact details (PDF - 665.79 KB)

Walk the Donalds

• Donald Hill List (PDF - 939.72 KB)

Sites to visit

• Local biodiversity sites (PDF - 553.25 KB)

Community Council Paths maintenance claim form

• Community Council Paths maintenance claim form (PDF - 194.65 KB)

Minutes of Local Access Forum

• SB LAF Minutes 26.10.22 Approved (PDF - 12.58 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 25.5.22 Approved (PDF - 372.46 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 28.9.21 Approved (PDF - 118.55 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 8.6.21 Approved (PDF - 134.95 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 19.1.21 approved (PDF - 284.88 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 21.1.20 Approved (PDF - 135.75 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 22.10.19 Amended (DOCX - 38.22 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 23.4.19 (DOCX - 23.43 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum October 2018 (PDF - 164.03 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 24.4.18 (PDF - 156.63 KB)
• SB LAF Minutes 24.10.17 (PDF - 157.92 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum April 2017 (PDF - 149.83 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum October 2016 (PDF - 163.14 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum April 2015 (PDF - 318.13 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum November 2014 (PDF - 95.65 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum May 2014 (PDF - 316.52 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum September 2013 (PDF - 100.33 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum February 2013 (PDF - 72.01 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum November 2012 (PDF - 84.18 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum July 2012 (PDF - 70.94 KB)
• Minutes of Local Access Forum January 2012 (PDF - 90.32 KB)

Walk It walks

• Walk It walks leaflet (PDF - 759.89 KB)

Floral Gateway competition

• Competitors guidelines (PDF - 173.08 KB)
• Entry form (PDF - 193.07 KB)

Borders Heritage Festival

• Borders Heritage Festival 2017 (PDF - 184.81 KB)

Cycle routes

• Bonchester Bridge Trails (PDF - 1.88 MB)
• Duns cycle routes (PDF - 1.08 MB)
• Eyemouth cycle routes (PDF - 2.46 MB)
• Hawick cycle routes (PDF - 1.08 MB)
• Innerleithen cycle routes (PDF - 6.76 MB)
• Jedburgh cycle routes (PDF - 1.33 MB)
• Selkirk cycle routes (PDF - 4.9 MB)
• Kelso cycle routes (PDF - 659.08 KB)
• Melrose cycle routes (PDF - 2.73 MB)
• Peebles cycle routes (PDF - 946.56 KB)

Core paths

• Abbey St Bathans core paths (PDF - 2.76 MB)
• Bowmont Valley, Cheviot Hills core paths (PDF - 2.11 MB)
• Blyth Bridge West core paths (PDF - 2.44 MB)
• Broughton core paths (PDF - 2.7 MB)
• Broughton East core paths (PDF - 2.8 MB)
• Carter Bar core paths (PDF - 2.47 MB)
• Chirnside core paths (PDF - 1.91 MB)
• Cockburnspath core paths (PDF - 1.32 MB)
• Cockburnspath East core paths (PDF - 409.43 KB)
• Coldstream North core paths (PDF - 2.22 MB)
• Coldstream South core paths (PDF - 1.98 MB)
• Craik East, Teviothead core paths (PDF - 2.87 MB)
• Craik West core paths (PDF - 2.96 MB)
• Cranshaws core paths (PDF - 3.11 MB)
• Denholm, Bonchester Bridge core paths (PDF - 2.34 MB)
• Devils Beef Tub Moffat core paths (PDF - 2.72 MB)
• Duns core paths (PDF - 2.56 MB)
• Ettrick core paths (PDF - 2.92 MB)
• Ettrick East core paths (PDF - 2.42 MB)
• Ettrick, Yarrow South core paths (PDF - 3.08 MB)
• Eyemouth core paths (PDF - 832.91 KB)
• Fallago Rig core paths (PDF - 2.7 MB)
• Foulden, Paxton core paths (PDF - 1.84 MB)
• Galashiels core paths (PDF - 2.81 MB)
• Gordon, Greenlaw core paths (PDF - 2.05 MB)
• Greenlaw East, Coldstream core paths (PDF - 2.07 MB)
• Hawick core paths (PDF - 2.62 MB)
• Hawick South core paths (PDF - 2.72 MB)
• Head of Ettrick Valley core paths (PDF - 3.05 MB)
• Heriot core paths (PDF - 2.7 MB)
• Innerleithen East core paths (PDF - 3.08 MB)
• Innerleithen North core paths (PDF - 2.39 MB)
• Jedburgh, Camptown core paths (PDF - 2.44 MB)
• Jedburgh North core paths (PDF - 2.2 MB)
• Kelso East core paths (PDF - 2.24 MB)
• Lauder East core paths (PDF - 2.21 MB)
• Leithope, Catcleugh Reservoir core paths (PDF - 1.94 MB)
• Lilliesleaf, Midlem, Ancrum core paths (PDF - 2.13 MB)
• Longformacus core paths (PDF - 2.32 MB)
• Megget core paths (PDF - 2.61 MB)
• Melrose core paths (PDF - 4.58 MB)
• Morebattle, Yetholm core paths (PDF - 2.25 MB)
• Newcastleton core paths (PDF - 2.6 MB)
• Newcastleton East core paths (PDF - 2.76 MB)
• Newcastleton Forest core paths (PDF - 1.74 MB)
• Newcastleton North core paths (PDF - 2.52 MB)
• Oxton core paths (PDF - 2.83 MB)
• Oxton East core paths (PDF - 2.55 MB)
• Oxton North core paths (PDF - 2.59 MB)
• Peebles North core paths (PDF - 3.11 MB)
• Peebles, Innerleithen South core paths (PDF - 2.88 MB)
• Pennymuir, Hownam core paths (PDF - 2.53 MB)
• Reston, Coldingham, Ayton core paths (PDF - 2.37 MB)
• Romanno Bridge core paths (PDF - 2.71 MB)
• Roxburgh, Kelso core paths (PDF - 3.59 MB)
• Selkirk South core paths (PDF - 2.61 MB)
• St Marys Loch core paths (PDF - 2.62 MB)
• Stow, Lauder core paths (PDF - 2.28 MB)
• Teviotdale South core paths (PDF - 2.85 MB)
• Tweedsmuir core paths (PDF - 3.05 MB)
• Wauchope Forest core paths (PDF - 2.81 MB)
• West Linton core paths (PDF - 2.86 MB)
• West Linton East core paths (PDF - 2.55 MB)
• West Linton West core paths (PDF - 4.7 MB)
• Yarrow, Ettrickbridge core paths (PDF - 2.57 MB)
• Yetholm East core paths (PDF - 2.31 MB)

Walks and trails

• John Buchan Way (PDF - 792.01 KB)
• St Cuthbert's Way (PDF - 521.81 KB)
• Southern Upland Way short walks (PDF - 4.97 MB)
• Water access points (PDF - 5.86 MB)

Wilton Lodge Park - Travel Directions

• Wilton Lodge Park - Travel Directions (PDF - 497.56 KB)

Green Space Strategy

• Green Space Strategy (PDF - 5.99 MB)

Wilton Lodge Park - Summer Fun

• Wilton Lodge Park - Summer Events 2018 (PDF - 748.49 KB)

Wilton Lodge Park - Bandstand Music Programme 2018

• Wilton Lodge Park - Bandstand Music Programme 2018 (PDF - 563.52 KB)

reFRESH Cafe opening times

• reFRESH Cafe Opening Times (PDF - 45.04 KB)

Greener Gateway Community Awards 2023

• Guidelines for entrants - Greener Gateway Community Awards 2023 (PDF - 737.35 KB)
• Greener Gateway Community Awards - Information sheet (PDF - 749.7 KB)
• Submission form - Wee village, small village, large village, town (PDF - 1.06 MB)
• Submission form - Border Biodiversity award (PDF - 626.67 KB)
• Submission form - Cultivating communities award (PDF - 743.82 KB)
• Submission form - Sustainability award (PDF - 511.53 KB)

Community Food Growing Newsletter

• Community Food Growing Newsletter - December '22 (PDF - 2.89 MB)
• Community food Growing Newsletter - July '22 (PDF - 2.9 MB)
• Community Food Growing Newsletter - September '22 (PDF - 3.6 MB)
• Community Food Growing Newsletter - November '22 (PDF - 4.64 MB)
• Community Food Growing Newsletter - January '23 (PDF - 2.9 MB)
• Community Food Growing Newsletter - February '23 (PDF - 2.61 MB)
• Community Food Growing Newsletter - March '23 (PDF - 2.59 MB)

BR20 right of way realignment

• BR20 Realignment (PDF - 3.03 MB)