989 13-08-23

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.12 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 166 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 211 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 243 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 23 m
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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. 78 m - Start on Bernard Terrace
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Spittalfield Crescent
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto St Leonard's Street
  4. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp right onto Hermits Croft
  5. 5 : km 0.12 - alt. 76 m - Keep left onto Hermits Croft
  6. 6 : km 0.36 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.39 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto St Leonard's Bank
  8. 8 : km 0.64 - alt. 80 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.7 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp left onto Queen's Drive
  10. 10 : km 0.71 - alt. 82 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Drive
  11. 11 : km 0.9 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.01 - alt. 108 m - Keep right onto Piper's Walk
  13. 13 : km 1.02 - alt. 107 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 1.29 - alt. 192 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 1.31 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 1.5 - alt. 227 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 1.54 - alt. 233 m - Turn sharp left
  18. 18 : km 1.55 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 1.6 - alt. 238 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 1.61 - alt. 233 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 1.67 - alt. 215 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 1.8 - alt. 194 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 1.81 - alt. 192 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 1.83 - alt. 187 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 1.96 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 2.22 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Queen's Drive
  27. 27 : km 2.29 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 2.33 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 2.42 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 2.57 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto The Vennel
  31. 31 : km 2.65 - alt. 52 m - Turn slight left onto The Causeway
  32. 32 : km 2.93 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Duddingston Road West
  33. 33 : km 3.01 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Cavalry Park Drive
  34. 34 : km 3.44 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 3.62 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight left
  36. 36 : km 4.06 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Milton Road West
  37. 37 : km 5.33 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Milton Road
  38. 38 : km 5.71 - alt. 35 m - Keep right onto Milton Road
  39. 39 : km 5.79 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 5.8 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 5.87 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Brunstane Road South
  42. 42 : km 6.54 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Gilberstoun
  43. 43 : km 6.64 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 6.97 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 7.34 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Whitehill Street
  46. 46 : km 7.41 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 7.95 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left onto Glennie Road
  48. 48 : km 8.05 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 8.11 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Maingait Medway
  50. 50 : km 8.17 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Helen Crummy Way
  51. 51 : km 8.28 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 8.35 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Scanlan Street
  53. 53 : km 8.61 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Longwall Crescent
  54. 54 : km 8.76 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Shavelin Drive
  55. 55 : km 9.03 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto McCartney Road
  56. 56 : km 9.11 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Corrigan Street
  57. 57 : km 9.18 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Paxton Wynd
  58. 58 : km 9.28 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Longwall Crescent
  59. 59 : km 9.42 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Maingait Medway
  60. 60 : km 9.45 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Grassie Avenue
  61. 61 : km 9.62 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Maingait Medway
  62. 62 : km 9.69 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Wantonwalls View
  63. 63 : km 9.74 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 9.75 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Wantonwalls View
  65. 65 : km 9.79 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 9.84 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Maingait Medway
  67. 67 : km 9.9 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Whitehill Street
  68. E : km 10.12 - alt. 33 m

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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.

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