North Edinburgh 20.856k

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 20.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 92 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 76 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 61 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.969532° / W 3.144982°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.976544° / W 3.248396°
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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. 7 m - Continue
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Seafield Street
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Restalrig Railway Path
  5. 5 : km 0.35 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto Restalrig Railway Path
  6. 6 : km 0.89 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.3 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Links Gardens
  8. 8 : km 1.34 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Links Gardens
  9. 9 : km 1.34 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Links Gardens
  10. 10 : km 1.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left onto Tolbooth Wynd
  11. 11 : km 1.94 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Tolbooth Wynd
  12. 12 : km 2.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto Water of Leith Path
  13. 13 : km 2.46 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Path
  14. 14 : km 2.49 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.57 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Path
  16. 16 : km 3.43 - alt. 9 m - Continue onto Water of Leith Path
  17. 17 : km 3.47 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Victoria Path
  18. 18 : km 3.9 - alt. 20 m - Continue onto Victoria Path
  19. 19 : km 4.01 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Victoria Path
  20. 20 : km 4.2 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Hawthornvale Path
  21. 21 : km 4.51 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Chancelot Path
  22. 22 : km 5.27 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Warriston Path
  23. 23 : km 5.83 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 5.86 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Goldenacre Path
  25. 25 : km 6.46 - alt. 24 m - Continue onto Goldenacre Path
  26. 26 : km 6.74 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left onto Ferry Road Path
  27. 27 : km 7.17 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Ferry Road Path
  28. 28 : km 9.51 - alt. 47 m - Continue onto Telford Path
  29. 29 : km 9.69 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left
  30. 30 : km 9.7 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Telford Path
  31. 31 : km 11.15 - alt. 50 m - Keep left onto Roseburn Path
  32. 32 : km 12.02 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Roseburn Path
  33. 33 : km 12.12 - alt. 48 m - Keep right onto Roseburn Path
  34. 34 : km 12.47 - alt. 46 m - Keep left onto Roseburn Path
  35. 35 : km 12.57 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight left onto Roseburn Path
  36. 36 : km 12.66 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Roseburn Path
  37. 37 : km 13.01 - alt. 53 m - Continue onto Roseburn Path
  38. 38 : km 14.06 - alt. 51 m - Continue onto Roseburn Path
  39. 39 : km 14.27 - alt. 46 m - Keep right onto Telford Path
  40. 40 : km 14.82 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 14.82 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Telford Path
  42. 42 : km 15.36 - alt. 45 m - Continue onto Telford Path
  43. 43 : km 15.52 - alt. 42 m - Keep left onto West Granton Access Cycleway
  44. 44 : km 15.58 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto West Granton Access Cycleway
  45. 45 : km 16.34 - alt. 31 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 16.96 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 17 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 17.21 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Caroline Park
  49. 49 : km 17.22 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 17.25 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 17.29 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight left
  52. 52 : km 17.39 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto Caroline Park Avenue
  53. 53 : km 17.4 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Waterfront Broadway
  54. 54 : km 17.53 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp right
  55. 55 : km 18.12 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 18.27 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto West Shore Road
  57. 57 : km 18.41 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 18.56 - alt. 2 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 59 : km 18.82 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 19.02 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  61. 61 : km 19.24 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  62. 62 : km 19.28 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto West Shore Road
  63. 63 : km 19.42 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 20.16 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto Waterfront Broadway
  65. 65 : km 20.43 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto West Granton Road
  66. E : km 20.86 - alt. 30 m

Useful Information

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