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SBWF 2026 - Carter Bar/Jedburgh

SBWF 2026 - Carter Bar/Jedburgh

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The Scottish Borders Walking Festival (SBWF) makes its return on Saturday, 5 September 2026, featuring a 12-mile walk from Carter Bar to Jedburgh. Commencing at 10am from Jed Thistle RFC in Peterborough, the route involves a 950-foot ascent and is expected to take roughly seven hours. Participants will navigate a demanding path through the border landscape, with a service bus transporting walkers to the start point; the bus fare is not included in the ticket price. The walk is led by experienced guides and is suitable for those with a good level of fitness. Tickets are priced at £7.00.

The walk begins with registration from 8:30 am at The Jed Thistle RFC Pavilion, located at The Glebe (or Lothian) Car Park, off the A68, Abbey Bridge End, which offers a free car park. It is essential to arrive in ample time for check-in, as the walk departs promptly at 10 am to catch the service bus.

The 12-mile route involves a 950-foot ascent and is expected to take approximately seven hours to complete. The walk is led by experienced guides and is suitable for those with a good level of fitness.

The service bus fare is not included in the ticket price, and participants are responsible for arranging their own transportation to the start point. Please note that the walk has an age restriction, and dogs are not permitted, except for registered service dogs.

Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.

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SBWF 2026 - Carter Bar/Jedburgh takes place on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 10:00.

SBWF 2026 - Carter Bar/Jedburgh is held at Jed Thistle RFC in Edinburgh (The Pavilion, Jedburgh, TD8 6QN).

Tickets for SBWF 2026 - Carter Bar/Jedburgh are priced at £7. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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