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Elevation
415m
1,362 ft
Prominence
202m
Coordinates
55.6269, -3.2055
NT241376
OS Map
73
Explorer: 337
The summit features a prominent trig point and a small stone cairn, which makes for a perfect photo-op when you reach the top. Don't forget to take a selfie with the markers!
Cademuir Hill is predominantly composed of Old Red Sandstone, which dates back to the Devonian period. This sedimentary rock often features layers of red and brown, forming striking cliffs and interesting formations.
On a clear day, you can see the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, the River Tweed winding through the landscape, and the distant peaks of the Southern Uplands.
The name Cademuir is thought to be derived from the Gaelic 'Caidmhor', meaning 'big hill'—a rather fitting moniker, don't you think?
This area has a rich history of agriculture and settlement, with archaeological evidence suggesting human activity dating back thousands of years.
A scenic circular hike starting from the Cademuir Woods car park, passing through lush forest paths and ascending to the summit with stunning panoramic views.
Cademuir Woods car park is the nearest parking area, offering enough space for several vehicles and right at the trailhead.
Regular bus services operate from Peebles to Cademuir. The nearest bus stop is a short walk from the car park.
There are no facilities directly on Cademuir Hill, but Peebles offers various cafes, shops, and public toilets.
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