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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 55.50 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 16h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 266 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 425 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 375 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: East Renfrewshire 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.737055° / W 4.268835°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.875428° / W 4.36174°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 166 m - Start on Hill Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 165 m - Turn sharp right onto Strathaven Road
  3. 3 : km 1.34 - alt. 158 m - Keep right onto Carrot Road
  4. 4 : km 4.22 - alt. 245 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 5.29 - alt. 307 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 7.03 - alt. 333 m - Turn left onto Myers Road
  7. 7 : km 7.46 - alt. 354 m - Turn right onto Spine Road
  8. 8 : km 7.85 - alt. 365 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 8.12 - alt. 365 m - Turn sharp right onto Spine Road
  10. 10 : km 8.51 - alt. 354 m - Turn left onto Myers Road
  11. 11 : km 8.91 - alt. 335 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 9.27 - alt. 315 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 12.23 - alt. 222 m - Turn right onto Craigend Road
  14. 14 : km 12.96 - alt. 200 m - Turn sharp left onto Craigend Road
  15. 15 : km 13.1 - alt. 194 m - Turn right onto Craigend Road
  16. 16 : km 13.25 - alt. 190 m - Turn left onto Craigend Road
  17. 17 : km 14.25 - alt. 175 m - Turn sharp left onto Shields Road
  18. 18 : km 17.7 - alt. 168 m - Turn right onto Strathaven Road
  19. 19 : km 20.14 - alt. 131 m - Keep right onto Glasgow Road, B767
  20. 20 : km 20.17 - alt. 128 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Glasgow Road, B767
  21. 21 : km 23 - alt. 94 m - Keep right onto B767
  22. 22 : km 23.01 - alt. 94 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  23. 23 : km 23.07 - alt. 92 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 23.18 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 23.19 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 23.28 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 23.32 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Newford Grove
  28. 28 : km 23.48 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 23.67 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Field Road
  30. 30 : km 24.22 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Main Street, A727
  31. 31 : km 24.88 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Viaduct Road
  32. 32 : km 25.14 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right
  33. 33 : km 25.85 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 25.87 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 25.91 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Moray Gardens
  36. 36 : km 25.99 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 37 : km 26.74 - alt. 56 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 26.8 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 26.81 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 26.94 - alt. 55 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 27.16 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left
  42. 42 : km 27.27 - alt. 53 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 27.31 - alt. 52 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 27.33 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right
  45. 45 : km 27.41 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 27.52 - alt. 53 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 28.08 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 28.93 - alt. 39 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 29.41 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Snuff Mill Road
  50. 50 : km 29.46 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Snuff Mill Road
  51. 51 : km 29.6 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Old Castle Road
  52. 52 : km 29.9 - alt. 25 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  53. 53 : km 29.92 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 30.11 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 31.15 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Cartside Street
  56. 56 : km 31.33 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Carmichael Place
  57. 57 : km 31.81 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right onto Millbrae Road
  58. 58 : km 31.83 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Tantallon Road
  59. 59 : km 32.31 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Holmbank Avenue
  60. 60 : km 32.48 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road, A77
  61. 61 : km 32.52 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Coustonholm Road
  62. 62 : km 32.87 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 32.91 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto Pleasance Way
  64. 64 : km 33 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Pleasance Way
  65. 65 : km 33.04 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Riverford Road
  66. 66 : km 33.06 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 33.08 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 33.08 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 33.1 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 33.12 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 33.13 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 33.14 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Riverbank Street
  73. 73 : km 33.34 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 33.6 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Pollok Avenue
  75. 75 : km 33.8 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto White Cart Way
  76. 76 : km 34.65 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 34.69 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  78. 78 : km 34.72 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 34.82 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 34.83 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 34.84 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right
  82. 82 : km 34.86 - alt. 20 m - Keep left
  83. 83 : km 34.92 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 35.1 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  85. 85 : km 35.95 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 35.98 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 36.64 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 36.66 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Corkerhill Road
  89. 89 : km 36.81 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 36.82 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 36.82 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 36.88 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Linthaugh Road
  93. 93 : km 37.09 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Lochar Crescent
  94. 94 : km 37.38 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Linthaugh Road
  95. 95 : km 38.41 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 38.7 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 38.74 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left
  98. 98 : km 39.08 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left
  99. 99 : km 39.13 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  100. 100 : km 39.22 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  101. 101 : km 40.12 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 40.19 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Crookston Road, A736
  103. 103 : km 40.28 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 41.22 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  105. 105 : km 41.9 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  106. 106 : km 42.07 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  107. 107 : km 42.29 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  108. 108 : km 42.74 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Hawkhead Road
  109. 109 : km 42.74 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Jennyswell Road
  110. 110 : km 42.91 - alt. 16 m - Keep left
  111. 111 : km 43.26 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  112. 112 : km 43.49 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  113. 113 : km 43.53 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Cartha Crescent
  114. 114 : km 43.93 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Weaver Terrace
  115. 115 : km 43.99 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right
  116. 116 : km 44.18 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Barrhead Road, A726
  117. 117 : km 44.21 - alt. 16 m - Keep right onto Lonend, A726
  118. 118 : km 44.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Bridge Street
  119. 119 : km 44.97 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 44.98 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street
  121. 121 : km 45.03 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  122. 122 : km 45.08 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Abbey Close
  123. 123 : km 45.24 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Gauze Street
  124. 124 : km 45.24 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Smithhills Street
  125. 125 : km 45.45 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Abercorn Street
  126. 126 : km 46.65 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  127. 127 : km 47.08 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left onto Renfrew Road, A741
  128. 128 : km 47.15 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  129. 129 : km 47.16 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Renfrew Road, A741
  130. 130 : km 47.27 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A741
  131. 131 : km 47.67 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Renfrew Road, A741
  132. 132 : km 48.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Moorpark Square
  133. 133 : km 48.89 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  134. 134 : km 48.92 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  135. 135 : km 48.96 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Moorpark Square
  136. 136 : km 48.98 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto McGregor Avenue
  137. 137 : km 49.06 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Porterfield Road
  138. 138 : km 49.52 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left
  139. 139 : km 50.29 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  140. 140 : km 52.82 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  141. 141 : km 52.88 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Meadowside Street
  142. 142 : km 53.22 - alt. 2 m - Keep right onto King's Inch Road
  143. 143 : km 54.25 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto King's Inch Road
  144. 144 : km 54.39 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto King's Inch Road
  145. 145 : km 54.43 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto King's Inch Road
  146. 146 : km 54.78 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto King's Inch Road
  147. 147 : km 54.84 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto Old Govan Road
  148. 148 : km 55.18 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  149. 149 : km 55.37 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  150. E : km 55.5 - alt. 5 m

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