Tranent Walk 2

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 7.44 km
Calculated time: 2h 15
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 44 m
Vertical drop: - 52 m
Highest point: 110 m
Lowest point: 49 m

District: East Lothian
Start/End: N 55.947933° / W 2.962531°
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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 66 m - Start out going southwest on Bankpark Crescent.
2 : km 0.07 - alt. 68 m - Turn left to stay on Bankpark Crescent.
3 : km 0.53 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto B6414.
4 : km 0.62 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto B6414/Elphinstone Road.
5 : km 1.64 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Fa'side View.
6 : km 1.84 - alt. 110 m - Stay straight to go onto walkway. Proceed southeast (See map for details).
7 : km 2.41 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Brotherstone's Way.
8 : km 2.46 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed east (See map for details).
9 : km 2.82 - alt. 100 m - Turn right.
10 : km 3.41 - alt. 96 m - Turn right onto B6371.
11 : km 3.45 - alt. 96 m - B6371 becomes Ormiston Road.
12 : km 3.81 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Muirpark Road.
13 : km 4.04 - alt. 99 m - Turn right to stay on Muirpark Road.
14 : km 4.17 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Muirpark Drive.
15 : km 4.19 - alt. 97 m - Muirpark Drive becomes Steading View.
16 : km 4.25 - alt. 97 m - Turn left to stay on Steading View.
17 : km 4.57 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto A199.
18 : km 4.58 - alt. 98 m - Turn right to stay on A199.
19 : km 4.98 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Ormiston Avenue.
20 : km 5.05 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Ormiston Crescent West.
21 : km 5.05 - alt. 93 m - Ormiston Crescent West becomes Ormiston Crescent East.
22 : km 5.19 - alt. 90 m - Ormiston Crescent East becomes Northfield East.
23 : km 5.41 - alt. 84 m - Northfield East becomes Coalgate Avenue.
24 : km 5.79 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Coalgate Road.
25 : km 5.89 - alt. 76 m - Coalgate Road becomes Tranent Mains Road.
26 : km 6.66 - alt. 54 m - Enter next roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B6371.
27 : km 6.79 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Dovecot Brae (Portions unpaved).
28 : km 6.95 - alt. 51 m - Dovecot Brae becomes Brickworks Road (Portions unpaved).
29 : km 7.22 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto walkway. Proceed south (See map for details).
30 : km 7.35 - alt. 61 m - Stay straight to go onto Bankpark Crescent.
31 : km 7.41 - alt. 67 m - Turn right to stay on Bankpark Crescent.
S/E : km 7.44 - alt. 66 m

Useful Information

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