Powderhall

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.63 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 68 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 67 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 77 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 9 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.950166° / W 3.187563°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 76 m - Start on North Bridge, A7
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto North Bridge, A7
  3. 3 : km 0.37 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Princes Street
  4. 4 : km 0.4 - alt. 63 m - Keep left onto Leith Street, A900
  5. 5 : km 0.69 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto Leith Street, A900
  6. 6 : km 0.8 - alt. 52 m - Keep left onto Picardy Place, B901
  7. 7 : km 0.82 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight right onto Broughton Street, B901
  8. 8 : km 1.16 - alt. 33 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mansfield Place, B901
  9. 9 : km 1.76 - alt. 13 m - Keep right onto Munro Place
  10. 10 : km 1.9 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right onto Canonmills, B901
  11. 11 : km 1.99 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Warriston Road
  12. 12 : km 2.12 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Boat Green
  13. 13 : km 2.26 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Boat Green
  14. 14 : km 2.49 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Boat Green
  15. 15 : km 2.59 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Boat Green
  16. 16 : km 2.6 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.62 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Boat Green
  18. 18 : km 2.65 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Boat Green
  19. 19 : km 2.67 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Boat Green
  20. 20 : km 2.78 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Boat Green
  21. 21 : km 2.8 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Boat Green
  22. 22 : km 2.88 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Boat Green
  23. 23 : km 2.92 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Warriston Road
  24. 24 : km 3.22 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Road
  25. 25 : km 3.29 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.33 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 3.46 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 3.5 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Road
  29. 29 : km 3.55 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 3.65 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 3.69 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 3.74 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Road
  33. 33 : km 3.8 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Gardens
  34. 34 : km 3.86 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Logie Green Gardens
  35. 35 : km 3.87 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Gardens
  36. 36 : km 3.93 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Road
  37. 37 : km 3.99 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Loan
  38. 38 : km 4.02 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Loan
  39. 39 : km 4.05 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Loan
  40. 40 : km 4.08 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Road
  41. 41 : km 4.21 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Broughton Road, B900
  42. 42 : km 4.27 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Beaverbank Place
  43. 43 : km 4.52 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Stoddart Way
  44. 44 : km 4.59 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Logie Green Road
  45. 45 : km 4.69 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Broughton Road, B900
  46. 46 : km 4.94 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Beaverhall Road
  47. 47 : km 5.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Dunedin Street
  48. 48 : km 5.18 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Broughton Road, B900
  49. 49 : km 5.28 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Beaverhall Road
  50. 50 : km 5.41 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Hatters Lane
  51. 51 : km 5.51 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right onto Hatters Lane
  52. 52 : km 5.62 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Hatters Lane
  53. 53 : km 5.69 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Beaverhall Road
  54. 54 : km 5.82 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Powderhall Road
  55. 55 : km 5.91 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Rigg
  56. 56 : km 5.95 - alt. 10 m - Keep left onto Powderhall Rigg
  57. 57 : km 6.07 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Rigg
  58. 58 : km 6.13 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Rigg
  59. 59 : km 6.17 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left onto Powderhall Rigg
  60. 60 : km 6.24 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Road
  61. 61 : km 6.27 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Rigg
  62. 62 : km 6.3 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Rigg
  63. 63 : km 6.4 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Rigg
  64. 64 : km 6.43 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Road
  65. 65 : km 6.61 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 6.65 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Dunedin Street
  67. 67 : km 6.7 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Beaverhall Road
  68. 68 : km 6.9 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Road
  69. 69 : km 6.96 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Powderhall Brae
  70. 70 : km 7.08 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Brae
  71. 71 : km 7.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 7.12 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Brae
  73. 73 : km 7.14 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Brae
  74. 74 : km 7.16 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Brae
  75. 75 : km 7.2 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Brae
  76. 76 : km 7.21 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Powderhall Brae
  77. 77 : km 7.24 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Powderhall Brae
  78. 78 : km 7.3 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Powderhall Road
  79. 79 : km 7.49 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Logie Green Road
  80. 80 : km 7.77 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Broughton Road, B900
  81. 81 : km 7.93 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp left onto Rodney Street, B901
  82. 82 : km 8.43 - alt. 31 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Broughton Street, B901
  83. 83 : km 8.8 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight left onto Picardy Place, B901
  84. 84 : km 8.82 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Picardy Place, A900
  85. 85 : km 8.87 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Leith Street, A900
  86. 86 : km 9.21 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Leith Street, A900
  87. 87 : km 9.22 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight right onto Princes Street
  88. 88 : km 9.25 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto North Bridge, A7
  89. 89 : km 9.62 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto High Street
  90. 90 : km 9.63 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Hunter Square
  91. S/E : km 9.63 - alt. 77 m

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