14c - Revised Route To Penicuik House

Amended to avoid busy road and to come home via cycle routes rather than busy roads.

21/06/24 - rode a shorter version of this route with a stop for coffee in Penicuik and for beer and pizza at Stewart Brewing then home via Liberton. The route here has been extended to avoid more roads in the last section.

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
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    Distance: 69.63 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 540 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 539 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 330 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 11 m
  • ⚐ Country: United Kingdom
  • ⚐ District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.93752° / W 3.191302°
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    Path proportions: Not specified
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 81 m
  2. 1 : km 0.07 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Roseneath Street
  3. 2 : km 0.18 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight left onto Roseneath Street
  4. 3 : km 0.18 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Warrender Park Road
  5. 4 : km 0.2 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Warrender Park Road
  6. 5 : km 0.83 - alt. 94 m - Keep right
  7. 6 : km 1.01 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Leamington Walk
  8. 7 : km 1.04 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 1.06 - alt. 93 m - Turn slight left onto Leamington Terrace
  10. 9 : km 1.46 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Gilmore Place
  11. 10 : km 1.46 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Leamington Road
  12. 11 : km 1.57 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Union Canal Towpath
  13. 12 : km 5.48 - alt. 72 m - Keep right
  14. 13 : km 5.52 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  15. 14 : km 5.7 - alt. 80 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  16. 15 : km 6.35 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  17. 16 : km 7.55 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  18. 17 : km 8.31 - alt. 107 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  19. 18 : km 8.35 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  20. 19 : km 8.6 - alt. 109 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  21. 20 : km 8.7 - alt. 114 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  22. 21 : km 11.38 - alt. 140 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  23. 22 : km 13.1 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Bridge Road
  24. 23 : km 13.32 - alt. 157 m - Turn left onto Bavelaw Green
  25. 24 : km 16.39 - alt. 264 m - Turn slight right
  26. 25 : km 16.61 - alt. 259 m - Keep left
  27. 26 : km 17.43 - alt. 301 m - Turn slight left
  28. 27 : km 19.63 - alt. 304 m - Keep left
  29. 28 : km 20.17 - alt. 282 m - Keep left
  30. 29 : km 20.38 - alt. 272 m - Keep left
  31. 30 : km 20.53 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight left
  32. 31 : km 25.85 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  33. 32 : km 26.23 - alt. 181 m - Turn slight right
  34. 33 : km 26.33 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  35. 34 : km 26.43 - alt. 186 m - Turn right onto A702
  36. 35 : km 26.61 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
  37. 36 : km 26.88 - alt. 200 m - Keep right
  38. 37 : km 27.17 - alt. 190 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 27.58 - alt. 205 m - Turn left onto Belwood Road
  40. 39 : km 27.92 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  41. 40 : km 27.94 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 28.56 - alt. 213 m - Turn left onto Mauricewood Road
  43. 42 : km 28.58 - alt. 212 m - Turn right
  44. 43 : km 28.71 - alt. 214 m - Turn left onto Bluebell Drive
  45. 44 : km 28.72 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  46. 45 : km 29.01 - alt. 215 m - Keep right onto Deanburn
  47. 46 : km 29.47 - alt. 216 m - Turn right onto Rullion Road
  48. 47 : km 29.94 - alt. 217 m - Turn right
  49. 48 : km 30.14 - alt. 228 m - Keep left
  50. 49 : km 30.84 - alt. 261 m - Turn left
  51. 50 : km 31.07 - alt. 263 m - Keep right
  52. 51 : km 32.33 - alt. 214 m - Turn right
  53. 52 : km 32.6 - alt. 220 m - Keep left
  54. 53 : km 32.77 - alt. 223 m - Turn slight left
  55. 54 : km 32.78 - alt. 224 m - Turn left
  56. 55 : km 33 - alt. 200 m - Keep left
  57. 56 : km 33.05 - alt. 194 m - Keep left
  58. 57 : km 33.23 - alt. 185 m - Keep right
  59. 58 : km 33.27 - alt. 184 m - Turn left
  60. 59 : km 36.62 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Peebles Road, A701
  61. 60 : km 36.74 - alt. 174 m - Turn right onto Valleyfield Road
  62. 61 : km 37.32 - alt. 159 m - Keep right
  63. 62 : km 38.62 - alt. 150 m - Keep left
  64. 63 : km 40.04 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  65. 64 : km 40.04 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  66. 65 : km 40.18 - alt. 137 m - Keep left
  67. 66 : km 42 - alt. 156 m - Keep right onto 34
  68. 67 : km 42.33 - alt. 157 m - Keep right
  69. 68 : km 42.52 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  70. 69 : km 43.49 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  71. 70 : km 43.56 - alt. 152 m - Turn left onto Eskbank Road
  72. 71 : km 43.57 - alt. 152 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eskbank Road
  73. 72 : km 43.61 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  74. 73 : km 43.63 - alt. 152 m - Turn left
  75. 74 : km 46.52 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  76. 75 : km 46.7 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  77. 76 : km 47.05 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  78. 77 : km 47.07 - alt. 92 m - Turn right onto Dundas Street
  79. 78 : km 47.07 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Waverley Court
  80. 79 : km 47.98 - alt. 72 m - Keep left
  81. 80 : km 48.42 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  82. 81 : km 48.43 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  83. 82 : km 48.44 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  84. 83 : km 48.45 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp right
  85. 84 : km 48.62 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  86. 85 : km 49.18 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Dalhousie Road
  87. 86 : km 49.2 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto College Medway
  88. 87 : km 49.24 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto College Medway
  89. 88 : km 49.25 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  90. 89 : km 49.34 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Esk Valley Terrace
  91. 90 : km 49.74 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Newbattle Road
  92. 91 : km 49.77 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Abbey Road
  93. 92 : km 49.78 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  94. 93 : km 49.81 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  95. 94 : km 49.83 - alt. 54 m - Turn left
  96. 95 : km 49.98 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto St Davids Avenue
  97. 96 : km 50.18 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  98. 97 : km 50.23 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight left
  99. 98 : km 50.39 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  100. 99 : km 50.56 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  101. 100 : km 50.85 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  102. 101 : km 50.95 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  103. 102 : km 51.34 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Newmills Road
  104. 103 : km 51.37 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto James Lean Avenue
  105. 104 : km 52.16 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Salters Grove
  106. 105 : km 52.23 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  107. 106 : km 52.51 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  108. 107 : km 53.01 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  109. 108 : km 53.38 - alt. 48 m - Keep left
  110. 109 : km 54.29 - alt. 48 m - Keep left
  111. 110 : km 55.08 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  112. 111 : km 55.37 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  113. 112 : km 55.88 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Whitecraig Road
  114. 113 : km 56.39 - alt. 31 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cowpits Road
  115. 114 : km 57.04 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  116. 115 : km 57.56 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  117. 116 : km 57.62 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  118. 117 : km 57.83 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  119. 118 : km 58.42 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Monktonhall Place
  120. 119 : km 58.45 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Monktonhall Place
  121. 120 : km 58.48 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  122. 121 : km 58.57 - alt. 20 m - Keep right
  123. 122 : km 59.2 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Mucklets Road
  124. 123 : km 59.22 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Queen Margaret University Drive
  125. 124 : km 59.55 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  126. 125 : km 59.56 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  127. 126 : km 59.57 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right
  128. 127 : km 60.09 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  129. 128 : km 60.58 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Park View
  130. 129 : km 60.63 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Newcraighall Drive
  131. 130 : km 60.76 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Whitehill Street
  132. 131 : km 60.78 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Newcraighall Road
  133. 132 : km 60.85 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Andrew Balfour Grove
  134. 133 : km 60.9 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Andrew Balfour Grove
  135. 134 : km 60.96 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Bauld Drive
  136. 135 : km 61.11 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  137. 136 : km 61.11 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  138. 137 : km 61.3 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  139. 138 : km 61.39 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Gilberstoun Loan
  140. 139 : km 61.55 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Gilberstoun Brig
  141. 140 : km 61.69 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Gilberstoun
  142. 141 : km 62.35 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  143. 142 : km 62.4 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  144. 143 : km 62.74 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right
  145. 144 : km 62.82 - alt. 25 m - Keep right onto Innocent Cycle Path
  146. 145 : km 63.43 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Innocent Cycle Path
  147. 146 : km 63.55 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Innocent Cycle Path
  148. 147 : km 64.32 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Innocent Cycle Path
  149. 148 : km 67.55 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  150. 149 : km 67.56 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto East Parkside
  151. 150 : km 67.63 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto East Parkside
  152. 151 : km 67.93 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp left
  153. 152 : km 67.96 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  154. 153 : km 67.99 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  155. 154 : km 68 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto St Leonard's Street
  156. 155 : km 68.07 - alt. 74 m - Turn left
  157. 156 : km 68.09 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left onto Rankeillor Street
  158. 157 : km 68.25 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  159. 158 : km 68.37 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  160. 159 : km 68.93 - alt. 75 m - Keep right onto North Meadow Walk
  161. 160 : km 69.01 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Middle Meadow Walk
  162. 161 : km 69.32 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  163. 162 : km 69.34 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Argyle Place
  164. 163 : km 69.51 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Roseneath Street
  165. 164 : km 69.52 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Chalmers Crescent
  166. S/E : km 69.63 - alt. 81 m

Useful Information

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