Marilyn · Borders
Goseland Hill
A 435m hill in the Tweed valley of the Scottish Borders with at least 150m of prominence — enough to feel like a real summit rather than a shoulder. The modest height belies the quality of the walking.
Quick facts
- Height
- 435m/ 1427ft
- Difficulty
- 1 / 5Easy
- Grid ref
- NT 07115 35104
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Standard route
Standard route
A steady ascent through the rolling farmland and hidden valleys of the Borders to the 435m summit. The walking is straightforward with clear views opening up as you gain height. Allow 2-4 hours.
Terrain
Smooth, grassy hills characteristic of the Borders. Well-maintained paths and drove roads make navigation straightforward.
In winter
Winter walking in the Borders is straightforward. Occasional snow and frost but the gentle terrain and good paths make these hills excellent winter options.
Best time of year
Getting there
- Glasgow2h 6m
- Edinburgh1h 10m
OS maps: OS Landranger 72, OS Explorer 336
Current conditions
Daylight Today
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Sunset
- 20:52
- Civil dawn
- 04:46
- Civil dusk
- 21:36
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