DKP 26.10.21 7km

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Creation

9 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 7.28 km
Calculated time: 2h 10
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 30 m
Vertical drop: - 21 m
Highest point: 77 m
Lowest point: 47 m

Country: United Kingdom
District: Midlothian
Start/End: N 55.891702° / W 3.074103°
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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. 57 m - Start on Eskbank Road, A6094
2 : km 0.01 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Eskbank Road, A6094
3 : km 0.2 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Buccleuch Street, B6373
4 : km 0.42 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Lothian Road
5 : km 0.55 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto South Street, A6106
6 : km 0.59 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto St Andrew Street
7 : km 1.07 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Shadepark Gardens
8 : km 1.08 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight left onto Musselburgh Road, A6094
9 : km 1.52 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Edinburgh Road, A6106
10 : km 1.66 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Glebe Street
11 : km 1.82 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Old Edinburgh Road, B6373
12 : km 2.02 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Eskbank Road, A6094
13 : km 2.04 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
14 : km 2.11 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Eskbank Road, A6094
15 : km 2.38 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
16 : km 2.4 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Eskbank Road, A6094
17 : km 2.62 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Glenesk Crescent
18 : km 2.63 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Eskbank Road, A6094
19 : km 2.83 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Melville Road, B6392
20 : km 2.89 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lasswade Road, A768
21 : km 3.09 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Dundas Crescent
22 : km 3.1 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Lasswade Road, A768
23 : km 3.34 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Larkfield Road
24 : km 3.38 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Lasswade Road, A768
25 : km 3.5 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Eskfield Grove
26 : km 3.75 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Eskfield Grove
27 : km 3.79 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
28 : km 3.94 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Broomhill Drive
29 : km 4.04 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
30 : km 4.12 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Bonnyrigg Road, A6094
31 : km 4.54 - alt. 70 m - Keep right onto Bonnyrigg Road, A6094
32 : km 4.57 - alt. 72 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eskbank Road, A6094
33 : km 4.8 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
34 : km 4.84 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
35 : km 4.93 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
36 : km 4.95 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
37 : km 5.12 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
38 : km 5.36 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
39 : km 5.39 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
40 : km 5.55 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
41 : km 5.68 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
42 : km 6.1 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight left
43 : km 6.12 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Dalhousie Road, B6392
44 : km 6.74 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eskbank Road, A6094
S/E : km 7.28 - alt. 58 m

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