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The Hirsel, Coldstream

Distance Approximate Time Height Gain OS Map
5 kms 01:30 (hrs:mins) 40 metres Explorer 339: Kelso, Coldstream & Lower Tweed Valley

Description

The Hirsel - the name means 'a grazing area' is the estate of the Home family. Enjoy this walk round the small Hirsel lake and then past the house itself. You will return by way of the Leet Water to the Visitor Centre where there are craft shops and tearoom.

Access Info

Hirsel Estate car park is signposted to the west of Coldstream. No buses, to walk from Coldstream would add approx 2km (1.25 miles).

More Info

Forestry Commission Scotland - Walking in the Scottish Borders. Walks on the Hirsel Estate - available at estate visitor centre.

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