Cramond To Craigleith Via Corstorphine Hill

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 8.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 167 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 119 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 160 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.979529° / W 3.294257°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.956308° / W 3.244345°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 3 m - Start on Silverknowes Esplanade
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 2 m - Turn slight right onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.51 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.62 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left onto Marine Drive
  6. 6 : km 1 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.03 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Silverknowes Road
  8. 8 : km 1.94 - alt. 43 m - Enter roundabout
  9. 9 : km 2.01 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight right onto Silverknowes Road
  10. 10 : km 2.46 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.53 - alt. 53 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 2.63 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.65 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Silverknowes Road
  14. 14 : km 2.8 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  15. 15 : km 3.23 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Quality Street
  16. 16 : km 3.47 - alt. 55 m - Keep left onto Quality Street
  17. 17 : km 3.57 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp right onto Queensferry Road
  18. 18 : km 3.6 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Craigcrook Road
  19. 19 : km 3.91 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Hillpark Road
  20. 20 : km 4.03 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Hillpark Grove
  21. 21 : km 4.32 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 4.87 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.09 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 5.17 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.17 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 5.25 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.34 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 5.49 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 5.51 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 5.55 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 5.57 - alt. 138 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 5.66 - alt. 146 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 6.08 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 6.11 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 6.71 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Ravelston Dykes Road
  36. 36 : km 7.86 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.55 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  38. E : km 8.57 - alt. 52 m

Useful Information

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