End To End Day 5: Musselburgh - Inverkeithing

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 39.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 20 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 330 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 325 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 160 m
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    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Midlothian 
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    Start: N 55.943956° / W 3.063855°
  • ⚑
    End: N 56.035099° / W 3.395589°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 5 m - Continue onto North High Street, A199
  2. 2 : km 1.38 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 1.63 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Musselburgh Road, B6415
  5. 5 : km 2.13 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Esplanade Terrace
  6. 6 : km 2.15 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto Esplanade Terrace
  7. 7 : km 5.16 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 5.52 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Sewage Works Path
  9. 9 : km 6.1 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Marine Esplanade
  10. 10 : km 6.12 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 6.16 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Seafield Road
  12. 12 : km 6.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 6.88 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 7.29 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Links Gardens
  15. 15 : km 7.33 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Links Gardens
  16. 16 : km 7.33 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Links Gardens
  17. 17 : km 7.34 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 7.46 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 7.73 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 7.74 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 7.9 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto St Andrew Place
  22. 22 : km 7.97 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Constitution Street, A900
  23. 23 : km 8.07 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto Great Junction Street, A901
  24. 24 : km 8.77 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Coburg Street
  25. 25 : km 8.81 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 8.84 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.84 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  28. 28 : km 9.69 - alt. 9 m - Continue onto Water of Leith Walkway
  29. 29 : km 9.73 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left onto Warriston Path
  30. 30 : km 9.74 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Warriston Path
  31. 31 : km 10.48 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Warriston Path
  32. 32 : km 10.54 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Goldenacre Path
  33. 33 : km 10.61 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Goldenacre Path
  34. 34 : km 10.62 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Eildon Street
  35. 35 : km 10.66 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Eildon Street
  36. 36 : km 10.92 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Inverleith Row, B901
  37. 37 : km 10.99 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 11.05 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 11.07 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 11.1 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 11.4 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp left
  42. 42 : km 11.49 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 11.65 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right
  44. 44 : km 11.73 - alt. 23 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 11.75 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 11.83 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Arboretum Place
  47. 47 : km 12.05 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Arboretum Avenue
  48. 48 : km 12.15 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left
  49. 49 : km 12.23 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto Arboretum Avenue
  50. 50 : km 12.45 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  51. 51 : km 12.78 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Deanhaugh Street, B900
  52. 52 : km 12.79 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 12.99 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Saint Bernards Bridge
  54. 54 : km 13.03 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 13.04 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 13.05 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 13.86 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left onto Hawthornbank Lane
  58. 58 : km 13.88 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Hawthornbank Lane
  59. 59 : km 13.98 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Belford Road
  60. 60 : km 14.12 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Belford Road
  61. 61 : km 14.36 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Douglas Crescent
  62. 62 : km 14.98 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto West Coates, A8
  63. 63 : km 15.86 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Murrayfield Gardens
  64. 64 : km 15.92 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Abinger Gardens
  65. 65 : km 16.11 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Ormidale Terrace
  66. 66 : km 16.12 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Corstorphine Road, A8
  67. 67 : km 16.3 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Riversdale Crescent
  68. 68 : km 16.33 - alt. 40 m - Continue onto Riversdale Crescent
  69. 69 : km 16.65 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Riversdale Road
  70. 70 : km 17.38 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Balgreen Road
  71. 71 : km 17.49 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Corstorphine Road, A8
  72. 72 : km 17.5 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 17.61 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight left
  74. 74 : km 17.88 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight right
  75. 75 : km 17.98 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 18 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight right
  77. 77 : km 18.04 - alt. 122 m - Turn slight left
  78. 78 : km 18.1 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight left
  79. 79 : km 18.17 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight left
  80. 80 : km 18.21 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight left
  81. 81 : km 18.3 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 18.38 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight right
  83. 83 : km 18.66 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 18.73 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 18.74 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 18.78 - alt. 142 m - Turn slight right
  87. 87 : km 18.81 - alt. 144 m - Turn slight right
  88. 88 : km 18.89 - alt. 151 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 18.99 - alt. 158 m - Turn slight right onto John Muir Way
  90. 90 : km 19 - alt. 159 m - Turn slight left onto John Muir Way
  91. 91 : km 19.04 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight right
  92. 92 : km 19.15 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight left
  93. 93 : km 19.35 - alt. 148 m - Turn right
  94. 94 : km 19.7 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp right
  95. 95 : km 20.1 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 20.2 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 20.23 - alt. 108 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 20.27 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Clermiston Road North
  99. 99 : km 20.68 - alt. 73 m - Continue onto Clermiston Road North
  100. 100 : km 20.7 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right onto Clermiston Road North
  101. 101 : km 20.73 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Queensferry Road, A90
  102. 102 : km 20.73 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 20.77 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 21.08 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  105. 105 : km 21.87 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left onto Barnton Park Wood
  106. 106 : km 21.9 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Barnton Park Crescent
  107. 107 : km 22.02 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Barnton Park View
  108. 108 : km 22.42 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Whitehouse Road
  109. 109 : km 22.97 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Brae Park Road
  110. 110 : km 23.07 - alt. 25 m - Continue onto Brae Park Road
  111. 111 : km 23.1 - alt. 25 m - Continue onto Brae Park Road
  112. 112 : km 23.72 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  113. 113 : km 24.82 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right
  114. 114 : km 25.72 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 26.86 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right
  116. 116 : km 27.98 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 28.53 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right
  118. 118 : km 29.69 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right
  119. 119 : km 29.72 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left
  120. 120 : km 30.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  121. 121 : km 31.45 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right
  122. 122 : km 32.06 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  123. 123 : km 32.25 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Newhalls Road, B924
  124. 124 : km 32.35 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right
  125. 125 : km 32.58 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Edinburgh Road, B924
  126. 126 : km 32.67 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  127. 127 : km 32.72 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right
  128. 128 : km 32.77 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Edinburgh Road, B924
  129. 129 : km 32.98 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  130. 130 : km 33.1 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto High Street, B924
  131. 131 : km 33.16 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto The Loan, B907
  132. 132 : km 33.64 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Viewforth Place
  133. 133 : km 33.79 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Viewforth Road
  134. 134 : km 33.81 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Hugh Russell Place
  135. 135 : km 34.12 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right
  136. 136 : km 34.13 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right
  137. 137 : km 34.36 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight left
  138. 138 : km 38.37 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Hope Street, B981
  139. 139 : km 39.46 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Heriot Street
  140. 140 : km 39.46 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight left
  141. 141 : km 39.66 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Boreland Road
  142. 142 : km 39.71 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  143. 143 : km 39.85 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  144. 144 : km 39.86 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  145. E : km 39.86 - alt. 10 m

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