Where do Peebles riders do their motorcycle training?
Peebles riders come straight up the A703 through Eddleston to Leadburn, then the A701 through Penicuik to Straiton. There is no city driving involved.
Our booking line, 01721 728398, is a Peebles number, and the same route serves Innerleithen, Walkerburn, Cardrona and West Linton.
The Borders has superb motorcycling roads. A full licence through Direct Access means you can enjoy them on a bike of any size.
How do I get to the training yard from Peebles?
From Peebles, take the A703 north through Eddleston and Leadburn, then the A701 through Penicuik. It is about 17.5 miles and takes about 35 minutes by car in normal traffic outside rush hour. The yard is Yard 15 in the Clippens industrial estate, opposite Straiton retail park, and there is parking on site.
Address: Edinburgh Motorcycle Training, 15 Clippens Yard, Straiton, EH20 9NS. Open in Google Maps.
Which places near Peebles is the yard also handy for?
The same journey works from Eddleston, Innerleithen, Walkerburn, Cardrona and West Linton.