EDI_2

Technical sheet

n°54898378
Creation
Last update
–
  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 6.91 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 78 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 74 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
Downloads
Open in the mobile app
Download GPX GPX
Download PDF PDF

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. 48 m - Start on Picardy Place, A900
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.22 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight right
  5. 5 : km 0.23 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.24 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Greenside Row
  7. 7 : km 0.26 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.33 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Calton Hill
  9. 9 : km 0.41 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Regent Road, A1
  10. 10 : km 0.63 - alt. 71 m - Keep right onto Regent Road, A1
  11. 11 : km 0.68 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 0.78 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 0.92 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Calton Road
  14. 14 : km 1.14 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Abbeyhill
  15. 15 : km 1.16 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Horse Wynd
  16. 16 : km 1.47 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 1.48 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 1.73 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 1.74 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 1.79 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight left
  21. 21 : km 2.42 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 2.43 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 2.58 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 2.65 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 2.72 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Queen's Drive
  26. 26 : km 2.87 - alt. 79 m - Keep right onto Queen's Drive
  27. 27 : km 2.89 - alt. 80 m - Enter roundabout
  28. 28 : km 2.94 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 3.09 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto East Parkside
  30. 30 : km 3.1 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Holyrood Park Road
  31. 31 : km 3.29 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 3.31 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Holyrood Park Road
  33. 33 : km 3.42 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Dalkeith Road, A7
  34. 34 : km 3.79 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Bernard Terrace
  35. 35 : km 4.08 - alt. 75 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 4.12 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 4.63 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 4.64 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Melville Drive, A700
  39. 39 : km 4.68 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Middle Meadow Walk
  40. 40 : km 5.28 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 5.29 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 5.3 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 5.31 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Forrest Road
  44. 44 : km 5.5 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Chambers Street
  45. 45 : km 5.68 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Chambers Street
  46. 46 : km 5.81 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto South Bridge, A7
  47. 47 : km 6.42 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Princes Street
  48. 48 : km 6.47 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto Leith Street, A900
  49. 49 : km 6.75 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Leith Street, A900
  50. S/E : km 6.9 - alt. 48 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Leith to Barnton, Edinburgh

Walker
↔13.14 km ↗+107 m ↘-69 m ◔4h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

The aim of the walk is to enjoy Edinburgh’s suburbs, outlying areas, and Green Belt setting (while it still exists) by making use of footpaths, tracks, disused railway lines and riverbanks, ascending mine tips, passing alongside farmland, docks and seafronts, and heading through quiet housing-estates as well as shopping-centres and University campus. This one-way walk goes from Wester Hailes to Kaimes and represents the leg 4/5 of a stroll around Edinburgh.

Walking Edinburgh Circumnavigation

Walker
↔71.26 km ↗+542 m ↘-536 m ◔5 days ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

Circular route (in five sections) around the outskirts of Edinburgh. Walk around the outskirts of Edinburgh and through its hinterland. The full circuit has been designed as a quiet, almost traffic-free, scenic route along quiet footpaths and lanes through outer Edinburgh and its ever-varied suburban, post-industrial and Greenbelt/rural hinterland.

Walking From Ocean Terminal to Whitecraig Village, Edinburgh Circumnavigation

Walker
↔15.08 km ↗+32 m ↘-3 m ◔4h 25 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

Linear via Docks, Swing Bridge, Leith Links, Sewage Works, Portobello, Joppa, Musselburgh and River Esk. Walk around the outskirts of Edinburgh and through its hinterland.The aim of this walk is to follow the coast to Musselburgh, while avoiding busy roads and streets. This is leg 1/5 of the Edinburgh Circumnavigation Walk.

Walking Tour of Braids

Walker
↔8.81 km ↗+205 m ↘-206 m ◔3h 05 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

Circular walking tour of the Braids using lesser known byways, back-alleys and backwaters.

J'ai un gros doute sur le passage dans le golf, entre le point 4-5-6. J'espère que c'est juste !

Walking A Craigmillar Castle Circular, Edimburgh

Walker
↔10.71 km ↗+108 m ↘-108 m ◔3h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

Visit Craigmillar Castle

Walking A sweep past sixteen old curling ponds

Walker
↔9.47 km ↗+105 m ↘-101 m ◔3h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

This walk visits 16 ponds used for curling. On the way learn about curling and also about the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.

Walking Canal Basin

Walker
↔8.88 km ↗+45 m ↘-46 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

A urban walk to get some indight about historical facts related to Astley Ainslie, St Roque, Canaan House, Edinburgh's Plague, Lochrin and two bridges.

Walking A War Poets 4-loop

Walker
↔10.62 km ↗+96 m ↘-100 m ◔3h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Edinburgh

Circular walk through Greenbank and Craiglockhart, visiting the grounds of the War (Hydropathic) Hospital, City Hospital for Infectious Diseases and Poor House.

For more walks, use our search engine.

The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

Loading…