Brainsford 5k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 15 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 15 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 26 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 m
  • ⚐
    District: Falkirk 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 56.01705° / W 3.78685°
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Description

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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. 11 m - Start near 98 Abbotsford St, Falkirk, Falkirk FK2 7PP, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 11 m - Walk north-east towards Abbotsford St
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Abbotsford St
  4. 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 10 m - Walk north-west on Abbotsford St towards Haugh St
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Haugh St
  6. 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Carronside St
  7. 7 : km 0.31 - alt. 10 m - Walk north on Carronside St towards Haugh St
  8. 8 : km 0.31 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Haugh St
  9. 9 : km 0.48 - alt. 10 m - Walk west on Haugh St
  10. 10 : km 0.48 - alt. 10 m - Enter the roundabout
  11. 11 : km 0.51 - alt. 10 m - Walk west towards Carron Rd/B902
  12. 12 : km 0.53 - alt. 10 m - Walk south-east towards Ronades Rd
  13. 13 : km 0.54 - alt. 10 m - Exit the roundabout onto Ronades Rd
  14. 14 : km 0.6 - alt. 10 m - Walk south-west on Ronades Rd/B906
  15. 15 : km 0.7 - alt. 10 m - Walk south on Ronades Rd/B906 towards Muirhead Ave
  16. 16 : km 0.82 - alt. 11 m - Walk south-west on Ronades Rd/B906 towards New Carron Ct
  17. 17 : km 0.92 - alt. 12 m - Walk south-west on Ronades Rd/B906 towards Longdales Rd
  18. 18 : km 1.04 - alt. 13 m - Walk south on Ronades Rd/B906
  19. 19 : km 1.19 - alt. 14 m - Enter the roundabout
  20. 20 : km 1.2 - alt. 14 m - Walk south-west towards Ronades Rd/B906
  21. 21 : km 1.23 - alt. 15 m - Exit the roundabout onto Ronades Rd/B906
  22. 22 : km 1.31 - alt. 18 m - Walk south on Ronades Rd/B906
  23. 23 : km 1.45 - alt. 20 m - Walk south on Ronades Rd/B906
  24. 24 : km 1.67 - alt. 20 m - Walk south-east on Ronades Rd/B906
  25. 25 : km 1.68 - alt. 20 m - Enter the roundabout
  26. 26 : km 1.71 - alt. 20 m - Walk south-west on A9
  27. 27 : km 1.89 - alt. 20 m - Walk south on A9 towards Merchiston Rd
  28. 28 : km 2.03 - alt. 19 m - Walk south-west on A9 towards Merchiston Rd
  29. 29 : km 2.14 - alt. 21 m - Walk south-west on A9
  30. 30 : km 2.32 - alt. 21 m - Walk south-west on A9
  31. 31 : km 2.46 - alt. 23 m - Walk west on A9
  32. 32 : km 2.5 - alt. 23 m - Slight left to stay on A9
  33. 33 : km 2.53 - alt. 24 m - Walk south-west on A9 towards Rosebank Roundabout
  34. 34 : km 2.54 - alt. 24 m - At Rosebank Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Main St/A803/A9
  35. 35 : km 2.57 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 2.58 - alt. 25 m - Walk north-east towards Main St/A803/A9
  37. 37 : km 2.63 - alt. 26 m - Sharp right
  38. 38 : km 2.63 - alt. 26 m - Walk north-east
  39. 39 : km 2.74 - alt. 24 m - Walk north-east
  40. 40 : km 2.84 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-east
  41. 41 : km 2.95 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-west
  42. 42 : km 2.97 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-east
  43. 43 : km 3.02 - alt. 22 m - Walk south-east towards Merchiston Rd
  44. 44 : km 3.04 - alt. 22 m - Walk north-east towards Merchiston Rd
  45. 45 : km 3.15 - alt. 20 m - Walk east towards Merchiston Rd
  46. 46 : km 3.16 - alt. 20 m - Walk north-west on Merchiston Rd
  47. 47 : km 3.17 - alt. 20 m - Turn right to stay on Merchiston Rd
  48. 48 : km 3.25 - alt. 18 m - Walk north on Merchiston Rd
  49. 49 : km 3.37 - alt. 19 m - Walk north-east on Merchiston Rd
  50. 50 : km 3.44 - alt. 19 m - Walk south-west on Merchiston Rd
  51. 51 : km 3.44 - alt. 19 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Merchiston Ave
  52. 52 : km 3.51 - alt. 18 m - Walk east on Merchiston Ave towards Merchiston Gardens
  53. 53 : km 3.62 - alt. 17 m - Walk north-east on Merchiston Ave towards Merchiston Gardens
  54. 54 : km 3.73 - alt. 16 m - Walk north on Merchiston Ave towards Merchiston Gardens
  55. 55 : km 3.87 - alt. 17 m - Walk north-east on Merchiston Ave
  56. 56 : km 4.02 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-east on Merchiston Ave
  57. 57 : km 4.16 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-east on Merchiston Ave
  58. 58 : km 4.25 - alt. 14 m - Walk north-east on Merchiston Ave towards Main St
  59. 59 : km 4.32 - alt. 14 m - Walk north-east on Smith St towards Hendry St
  60. 60 : km 4.39 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Hendry St
  61. 61 : km 4.4 - alt. 13 m - Walk north-west on Hendry St towards North St
  62. 62 : km 4.52 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto North St
  63. 63 : km 4.52 - alt. 15 m - Walk north-east on North St
  64. 64 : km 4.67 - alt. 11 m - Walk north-east on North St towards Leven St
  65. 65 : km 4.77 - alt. 10 m - Walk south-west on North St towards Abbotsford St
  66. 66 : km 4.78 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Abbotsford St
  67. 67 : km 4.97 - alt. 12 m - Walk north towards David's Loan
  68. 68 : km 4.98 - alt. 12 m - Exit the roundabout onto Abbotsford St
  69. S/E : km 5.15 - alt. 11 m

Useful Information

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