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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.54 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 72 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 78 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 134 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 79 m
  • ⚐
    District: West Lothian 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.90544° / W 3.490441°
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Description

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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. 133 m - Start on South Village
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 134 m - Turn left onto Uphall Station Road, B8046
  3. 3 : km 1.06 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 1.09 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.17 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 1.22 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Carlyle Court
  7. 7 : km 1.24 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Almond South Road
  8. 8 : km 1.38 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Cromarty Court
  9. 9 : km 1.4 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.44 - alt. 104 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 1.63 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 1.68 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Almond Path
  13. 13 : km 1.72 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Almond Path
  14. 14 : km 1.93 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Wallace Mill Gardens
  15. 15 : km 2.03 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight left onto Wallace Mill Gardens
  16. 16 : km 2.28 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp left onto Pumpherston Road, B8046
  17. 17 : km 2.28 - alt. 85 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 2.35 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.33 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 3.61 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.7 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.27 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Main Street, B7015
  23. 23 : km 5.82 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Pumpherston Road, B8046
  24. 24 : km 6.11 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right onto Almond Side
  25. 25 : km 6.36 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right onto Wallace Mill Gardens
  26. 26 : km 6.46 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Almond Path
  27. 27 : km 6.67 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Almond Path
  28. 28 : km 6.72 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 6.78 - alt. 100 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 6.84 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp left onto Almond Path
  31. 31 : km 6.85 - alt. 101 m - Turn sharp right
  32. 32 : km 6.91 - alt. 100 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 6.98 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 7.2 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 7.37 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Burns Court
  36. 36 : km 7.45 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 7.48 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Pumpherston Road, B8046
  38. 38 : km 8.51 - alt. 134 m - Turn right onto South Village
  39. S/E : km 8.54 - alt. 133 m

Useful Information

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Walking Addiewell to Mid-Calder, Lothian

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Walking Long Hermiston to Mauricewood, Lothian

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↔15.78 km ↗+292 m ↘-193 m ◔5h 20 ▲Easy
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↔15.60 km ↗+39 m ↘-48 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
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↔6.14 km ↗+32 m ↘-32 m ◔1h 50 ▲Easy
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