Edinburgh PW

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.45 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 84 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 81 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 102 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 52 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.9497° / W 3.1913°

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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. 86 m - Start near 361 High St, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH1 1PW, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 86 m - Walk west on High St/The Royal Mile towards Byer's Cl
  3. 3 : km 0.34 - alt. 102 m - Walk south on Castle Wynd N towards Johnston Terrace
  4. 4 : km 0.51 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Grassmarket
  5. 5 : km 0.56 - alt. 68 m - Walk east on Grassmarket towards W Bow
  6. 6 : km 0.64 - alt. 72 m - Walk north-west on W Bow towards Victoria St
  7. 7 : km 0.69 - alt. 80 m - W Bow turns slightly right and becomes Victoria St
  8. 8 : km 0.84 - alt. 80 m - Walk north on George IV Bridge towards High St/The Royal Mile
  9. 9 : km 0.92 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto High St/The Royal Mile
  10. 10 : km 1.09 - alt. 85 m - Walk east on High St/The Royal Mile towards Old Fishmarket Cl
  11. 11 : km 1.21 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Cockburn St
  12. 12 : km 1.22 - alt. 78 m - Walk north on Cockburn St towards Fleshmarket Cl
  13. 13 : km 1.45 - alt. 59 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Market St
  14. 14 : km 1.46 - alt. 59 m - Walk south-west on Market St towards The News Steps
  15. 15 : km 1.68 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto The Mound
  16. 16 : km 1.7 - alt. 76 m - Walk north-west on The Mound
  17. 17 : km 1.84 - alt. 64 m - Walk north on The Mound towards Princes St
  18. 18 : km 1.98 - alt. 63 m - Continue onto Hanover St
  19. 19 : km 2.06 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Rose St
  20. 20 : km 2.07 - alt. 66 m - Walk east on Rose St towards Rose St S Ln
  21. 21 : km 2.27 - alt. 69 m - Walk north on S St David St towards St Andrew Square
  22. 22 : km 2.28 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto St Andrew Square
  23. 23 : km 2.29 - alt. 69 m - Turn left towards N St Andrew St
  24. 24 : km 2.42 - alt. 67 m - Turn left towards N St Andrew St
  25. 25 : km 2.48 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto N St Andrew St
  26. 26 : km 2.6 - alt. 59 m - Walk west on Queen St towards N St David St
  27. 27 : km 2.74 - alt. 60 m - Walk south on N St David St towards N St Andrew Ln
  28. 28 : km 2.84 - alt. 65 m - Continue straight onto St Andrew Square
  29. 29 : km 2.97 - alt. 69 m - Continue onto S St David St
  30. 30 : km 2.99 - alt. 69 m - Walk south on S St David St towards Meuse Ln
  31. 31 : km 3.07 - alt. 66 m - Walk east on Princes St towards Waverley Bridge
  32. 32 : km 3.19 - alt. 64 m - Walk east on Princes St towards S St Andrew St
  33. 33 : km 3.35 - alt. 64 m - Walk south on North Bridge/A7
  34. 34 : km 3.58 - alt. 57 m - Walk south on North Bridge/A7 towards High St/The Royal Mile
  35. 35 : km 3.88 - alt. 64 m - Walk south on South Bridge/A7 towards Chambers St
  36. 36 : km 3.96 - alt. 75 m - Walk west on Chambers St towards Guthrie St
  37. 37 : km 4.28 - alt. 81 m - Walk south on George IV Bridge towards Candlemaker Row
  38. 38 : km 4.31 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Candlemaker Row
  39. 39 : km 4.31 - alt. 83 m - Walk north-west on Candlemaker Row towards Merchant St
  40. 40 : km 4.41 - alt. 75 m - Walk north-west on Candlemaker Row
  41. 41 : km 4.48 - alt. 71 m - Walk north-west on Candlemaker Row
  42. 42 : km 4.49 - alt. 70 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cowgatehead
  43. 43 : km 4.54 - alt. 70 m - Walk west on Cowgatehead towards Warden's Cl
  44. 44 : km 4.55 - alt. 70 m - Continue onto Grassmarket
  45. 45 : km 4.67 - alt. 67 m - Walk south-west on Grassmarket towards King's Stables Rd
  46. 46 : km 4.78 - alt. 64 m - Walk south-west on Grassmarket towards King's Stables Rd
  47. 47 : km 4.78 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto King's Stables Rd
  48. 48 : km 4.82 - alt. 61 m - Slight right onto Granny's Green Steps
  49. 49 : km 4.83 - alt. 61 m - Walk north on Granny's Green Steps towards Johnston Terrace
  50. 50 : km 4.91 - alt. 89 m - Walk north-east on Johnston Terrace towards Castle Wynd S
  51. 51 : km 5.21 - alt. 92 m - Walk north on Johnston Terrace
  52. 52 : km 5.22 - alt. 92 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Lawnmarket/The Royal Mile
  53. S/E : km 5.45 - alt. 86 m

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