Walk 21-01-30

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Creation

29 May 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 4.22 km
Calculated time: 1h 15
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 24 m
Vertical drop: - 25 m
Highest point: 24 m
Lowest point: 0 m

District: Edinburgh
Start/End: N 55.978351° / W 3.216414°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 21 m - Start on Granton Road, A903
2 : km 0.12 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Lufra Bank
3 : km 0.22 - alt. 20 m - Keep right onto Granton View
4 : km 0.61 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left
5 : km 0.79 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Granton Crescent
6 : km 1.23 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Pilton Drive North
7 : km 1.26 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto West Granton Road
8 : km 1.46 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Granton Park Avenue
9 : km 1.58 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Granton Park Avenue North
10 : km 1.71 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto West Granton Access Cycleway
11 : km 1.92 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto West Harbour Road
12 : km 1.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Chestnut Street
13 : km 2.14 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
14 : km 2.47 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Lochinvar Drive
15 : km 2.69 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
16 : km 3.02 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
17 : km 3.07 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
18 : km 3.36 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
19 : km 3.49 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
20 : km 3.5 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Lower Granton Road, A901
21 : km 3.76 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
22 : km 3.91 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Boswall Road
23 : km 4.18 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Granton Road, A903
S/E : km 4.22 - alt. 21 m

Useful Information

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