16k Dunfy Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.50 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 129 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 138 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 133 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 36 m
  • ⚐
    District: Fife 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 56.085574° / W 3.430873°
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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.

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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. 125 m - Continue
  2. 2 : km 1.23 - alt. 125 m - Turn slight right
  3. 3 : km 1.59 - alt. 123 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 1.68 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.7 - alt. 128 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 3.19 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Broomhead Drive, B9155
  7. 7 : km 3.46 - alt. 94 m - Keep right onto Broomhead Drive, B9155
  8. 8 : km 3.65 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 3.93 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 3.97 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.98 - alt. 91 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 4.18 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 4.29 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 4.37 - alt. 88 m - Turn slight right
  15. 15 : km 4.4 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Chalmers Street
  16. 16 : km 4.43 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 4.48 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 4.62 - alt. 78 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 4.72 - alt. 77 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 4.76 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 4.78 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.42 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.45 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight left onto West Nethertown Street, B9156
  24. 24 : km 5.77 - alt. 53 m - Continue onto Nethertown Broad Street, B9156
  25. 25 : km 5.82 - alt. 51 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bothwell Street, A823
  26. 26 : km 6 - alt. 49 m - Continue onto Bothwell Street, A823
  27. 27 : km 6.27 - alt. 50 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hospital Hill, A823
  28. 28 : km 6.77 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Aberdour Road, B916
  29. 29 : km 6.78 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Queensferry Road, A823
  30. 30 : km 7.13 - alt. 53 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queensferry Road, A823
  31. 31 : km 7.76 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.77 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 8.32 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 8.35 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 8.56 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.57 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Carnegie Avenue
  37. 37 : km 9.44 - alt. 73 m - Keep left onto Carnegie Avenue
  38. 38 : km 9.47 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lapwing Drive
  39. 39 : km 10.51 - alt. 90 m - Continue onto Lapwing Drive
  40. 40 : km 10.54 - alt. 90 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  41. 41 : km 10.59 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 10.6 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 10.74 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Cromar Drive
  44. 44 : km 10.75 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Sandpiper Drive
  45. 45 : km 11 - alt. 89 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 11.02 - alt. 89 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sandpiper Drive
  47. 47 : km 11.07 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight right onto Sandpiper Drive
  48. 48 : km 11.38 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto Sandpiper Drive
  49. 49 : km 11.4 - alt. 93 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sandpiper Drive
  50. 50 : km 11.84 - alt. 100 m - Continue onto Sandpiper Drive
  51. 51 : km 11.88 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sandpiper Drive
  52. 52 : km 12.79 - alt. 116 m - Keep left onto Sandpiper Drive
  53. 53 : km 12.83 - alt. 115 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  54. 54 : km 13.14 - alt. 113 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dunlin Drive
  55. 55 : km 13.22 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left onto Dunlin Drive
  56. 56 : km 13.34 - alt. 106 m - Keep left onto Dunlin Drive
  57. 57 : km 13.36 - alt. 105 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Dunlin Drive
  58. 58 : km 13.59 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp right
  59. 59 : km 13.6 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left
  60. 60 : km 13.66 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 13.68 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 13.69 - alt. 98 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dunlin Drive
  63. 63 : km 13.94 - alt. 90 m - Keep right onto Dunlin Drive
  64. 64 : km 13.96 - alt. 90 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Dunlin Drive
  65. 65 : km 14.29 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Braemar Drive
  66. 66 : km 14.37 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Arniston Road
  67. 67 : km 14.43 - alt. 81 m - Turn slight right onto Arniston Road
  68. 68 : km 14.49 - alt. 81 m - Turn left onto Brodick Gardens
  69. 69 : km 14.53 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 14.54 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 14.55 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 14.58 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 14.59 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Linburn Road, C67
  74. 74 : km 14.74 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 14.83 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Linburn Grove
  76. 76 : km 14.84 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight left onto Linburn Grove
  77. 77 : km 14.85 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 14.9 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Linburn Path
  79. 79 : km 15.03 - alt. 75 m - Continue onto Linburn Path
  80. 80 : km 15.27 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Halbeath Drive
  81. 81 : km 15.36 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 15.38 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right
  83. 83 : km 15.44 - alt. 83 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 15.79 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 15.92 - alt. 112 m - Turn right onto Access Road 3
  86. 86 : km 15.93 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Whitefield Road, B912
  87. 87 : km 16.27 - alt. 121 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 16.28 - alt. 121 m - Keep left
  89. S/E : km 16.5 - alt. 125 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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