The Great Outdoors

Ettrick Head Horseshoe

1 Start/Finish

Top of Ettrick valley (postcode TD7 5JD)

GR: NT189092

You can ignore signpost ‘Ettrick Head Horseshoe’, which is a shorter version omitting Bodesbeck Law. Follow road back down-valley 1km to cross stream; take track on L up to R of stream. Track turns up NE onto Black Knowe Head. Turn L to track bend, then small path NW up Bell Craig.

2 Follow ridgeline fence and quad bike path SW to Bodesbeck Law.

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