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Activity: Walking
Distance: 9.93 km
Calculated time: 3h 00
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 63 m
Vertical drop: - 64 m
Highest point: 86 m
Lowest point: 22 m

District: East Lothian
Start/End: N 55.94331° / W 2.96025°
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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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Waypoints

S/E : km 0 - alt. 86 m - Start near 12 Meeting House Dr, Tranent EH33 2HX, UK
2 : km 0 - alt. 86 m - Head north-west on Meeting House Dr towards Elphinstone Rd/B6414
3 : km 0.04 - alt. 85 m - Head north-west on Meeting House Dr towards Elphinstone Rd/B6414
4 : km 0.04 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Elphinstone Rd/B6414
5 : km 0.18 - alt. 81 m - Head north on Elphinstone Rd/B6414
6 : km 0.18 - alt. 81 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Birsley Rd
7 : km 0.27 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Edinburgh Rd/A199
8 : km 0.27 - alt. 80 m - Head west on Edinburgh Rd/A199 towards Viewforth Gardens
9 : km 0.95 - alt. 75 m - Head west on A199 towards Birsley Brae
10 : km 2.01 - alt. 47 m - Head west on A199
11 : km 3.36 - alt. 31 m - Head south-west on A199
12 : km 3.37 - alt. 31 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto B1361
13 : km 3.54 - alt. 30 m - Head north-east on B1361
14 : km 4.97 - alt. 22 m - Head north-east on B1361 towards Prestongrange Rd
15 : km 5.05 - alt. 22 m - Head north-east on B1361 towards Jim Bush Dr
16 : km 7.52 - alt. 34 m - Head north-east on B1361
17 : km 7.55 - alt. 34 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A198
18 : km 8.11 - alt. 44 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A198
19 : km 8.25 - alt. 44 m - Head west on A198
20 : km 8.6 - alt. 51 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Church St/B6371
21 : km 8.69 - alt. 55 m - Head south on Church St/B6371 towards Dovecot Brae
22 : km 9.42 - alt. 85 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bridge St/A199
23 : km 9.46 - alt. 85 m - Head west on Bridge St/A199 towards New Row/B6414
24 : km 9.53 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto New Row/B6414
25 : km 9.76 - alt. 81 m - Head west
26 : km 9.77 - alt. 81 m - Enter the roundabout
27 : km 9.78 - alt. 81 m - Head west
28 : km 9.78 - alt. 81 m - Exit the roundabout
29 : km 9.79 - alt. 82 m - Continue onto Elphinstone Rd/B6414
S/E : km 9.93 - alt. 85 m

Useful Information

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