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Places near Peebles by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Peebles
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm
53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Peebles
- Horsburgh Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Drumelzier Lawviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Stobo Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Drochil Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Lyne Kirkchurch · 30 min
- Back in Peebles
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Peebles?
Neidpath Castle (heritage site, about 2 km), Horsburgh Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Lyne Kirk (church, about 8 km), John Buchan Way (trek, about 9 km), Stobo Castle (heritage site, about 11 km), Drochil Castle (heritage site, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Peebles?
166 places on Spotwander: 51 forts & heritage, 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 churches, 13 museums, 11 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Peebles?
Neidpath Castle, about 2 km by road; Horsburgh Castle (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Peebles?
Drumelzier Law, about 17 km by road; Dollar Law (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Peebles?
Start in Peebles, visit Horsburgh Castle, then Drumelzier Law, then Stobo Castle, then Drochil Castle, then Lyne Kirk, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.