Canal/ Water Of Leith Loop

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.06 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 67 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 64 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 100 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 38 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.94142° / W 3.211192°

  • ◶
    Path proportions: Not specified

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 71 m - Start on Gilmore Park
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Union Canal Towpath
  3. 3 : km 2.56 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 2.56 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Union Canal Towpath
  5. 5 : km 3.93 - alt. 72 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 3.95 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  7. 7 : km 4.51 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  8. 8 : km 4.52 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  9. 9 : km 4.89 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 4.93 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Katesmill Road
  11. 11 : km 5.35 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Katesmill Road
  12. 12 : km 6.7 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Craiglockhart Gardens
  13. 13 : km 6.79 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Craiglockhart Road North
  14. 14 : km 6.82 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 7 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp left
  16. 16 : km 7.01 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left onto Union Canal Towpath
  17. 17 : km 7.03 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 7.04 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 7.09 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto Allan Park Road
  20. 20 : km 7.4 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Slateford Road, A70
  21. 21 : km 7.68 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 8.06 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  23. 23 : km 9.16 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  24. 24 : km 9.27 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  25. 25 : km 9.38 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  26. 26 : km 9.7 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Ford's Road
  27. 27 : km 9.72 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 9.77 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  29. 29 : km 10.16 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Balgreen Road
  30. 30 : km 10.17 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  31. 31 : km 10.56 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  32. 32 : km 10.7 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 10.72 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 10.75 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  35. 35 : km 11.35 - alt. 39 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  36. 36 : km 11.53 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  37. 37 : km 11.78 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Place
  38. 38 : km 11.97 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Street
  39. 39 : km 12.02 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Russell Road
  40. 40 : km 12.37 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Path
  41. 41 : km 12.38 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp right onto Russell Road
  42. 42 : km 12.95 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Dalry Road, A70
  43. 43 : km 13.08 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 13.29 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 13.36 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Telfer subway
  46. 46 : km 13.51 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Dundee Street
  47. 47 : km 13.59 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Gibson Terrace
  48. 48 : km 13.73 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Union Canal Towpath
  49. S/E : km 14.06 - alt. 71 m

Useful Information

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