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Dalkeith Country Park

Borders Historic Route

Enjoy a family adventure at Dalkeith Country Park, which boasts a fantastic children’s adventure playground, known as Fort Douglas, the stunning Restoration Yard café and store, which is located in the former stables, and waymarked walking and cycling routes around the 1,000 acre estate. Look out for deer, foxes and birds as you explore! Also in Dalkeith, pop into Dalkeith Museum at the Corn Exchange in the town centre to learn about the fascinating history of this centuries’ old village.

You are 80 miles through this 89 mile route
The mileage is estimated for guidance only. Please check exact directions and traffic conditions before you begin your journey

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