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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.41 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 33 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 33 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 36 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: East Lothian 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.945398° / W 3.057892°
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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

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 3 m - Start on New Street
  2. 2 : km 0.42 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto New Street
  3. 3 : km 0.47 - alt. 0 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.55 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Goose Green Crescent
  5. 5 : km 0.89 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Goose Green Place
  6. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.01 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 1.94 - alt. 1 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 3.03 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 3.8 - alt. 0 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 4.35 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 4.49 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 4.78 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 4.85 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto B1348
  15. 15 : km 5.02 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 5.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 5.04 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 5.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto B1348
  19. 19 : km 5.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 5.87 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto High Street
  21. 21 : km 6.32 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Robertson Avenue
  22. 22 : km 6.34 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto High Street
  23. 23 : km 7.54 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 7.58 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left onto East Lorimer Place
  25. 25 : km 7.6 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  26. 26 : km 7.61 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 7.69 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 7.71 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Edinburgh Road
  29. 29 : km 8.59 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Fishers Road
  30. 30 : km 9.85 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto A198
  31. 31 : km 10.78 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto A198
  32. 32 : km 10.81 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B1361
  33. 33 : km 13.25 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 13.29 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Blink O' Forth
  35. 35 : km 13.48 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 13.52 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto B1361
  37. 37 : km 13.63 - alt. 22 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B1361
  38. 38 : km 15.12 - alt. 30 m - Keep left onto B1361
  39. 39 : km 15.15 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Haddington Road
  40. 40 : km 16.31 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Linkfield Road
  41. 41 : km 17.36 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Millhill
  42. 42 : km 17.84 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Eskside East
  43. 43 : km 17.85 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 17.95 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight left onto New Street
  45. 45 : km 17.96 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto New Street
  46. 46 : km 18.39 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Links View
  47. S/E : km 18.41 - alt. 3 m

Useful Information

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