Walk the Southern Upland Way with a Cicerone guidebook

• Location
• Description
• Contents
• Introduction
• Sample Route
• Maps
• Reviews
• Further Reading

PART 1 – INTRODUCTION 
    
The Southern Upland Way    
Which way to go: West to East or East to West?     
What time of Year to walk the Trail?    
Ways of tackling the SUW    
Luggage transport and drop-off/pick-up services     
Accommodation along the SUW    
Getting to and from the SUW    
Planning: what to do before you leave home    
Equipment     
Maps    
Navigating along the SUW    
Access in Scotland    
SUW Information Leaflets and Boards    
The E2    
Ticks    
Completion Certificates and SUW Badges    
A High Level Alternative Coast-to-Coast      
Notes on using this guidebook    


PART 2 – TRAIL GUIDE

Stage 1    Portpatrick to Castle Kennedy    
Stage 2    Castle Kennedy to New Luce    
Stage 3    New Luce to Bargrennan    
Stage 4    Bargrennan to St John’s Town of Dalry    
Stage 5    St John’s Town of Dalry to Sanquhar    
Stage 6    Sanquhar to Wanlockhead    
Stage 7    Wanlockhead to Beattock (Moffat)    
Rest Day    Moffat and environs    
Stage 8    Beattock (Moffat) to Tibbie Shiels (St Mary’s Loch)    
Stage 9    Tibbie Shiels (St Mary’s Loch) to Traquair (Innerleithen)    
Stage 10    Traquair (Innerleithen) to Melrose    
Stage 11    Melrose to Lauder    
Stage 12    Lauder across the Lammermuir Hills to Longformacus    
Stage 13    Longformacus to Cockburnspath    


APPENDICES
        
Appendix 1    Bothies along the SUW 
Appendix 2    Bibliography    
Appendix 3    Useful Addresses, Telephone Numbers and Websites