Haymarket - Water Of Leith - Pentlands Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 43.36 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 464 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 462 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 347 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.944496° / W 3.220589°
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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. 54 m - Start on Easter Dalry Wynd
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Easter Dalry Wynd
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Distillery Lane
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Dalry Road, A70
  5. 5 : km 0.32 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 0.38 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 0.43 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.48 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 0.48 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Haymarket Terrace, A8
  10. 10 : km 0.75 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Magdala Crescent
  11. 11 : km 1.04 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.11 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  13. 13 : km 1.38 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  14. 14 : km 2.04 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Cliff
  15. 15 : km 2.09 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Terrace, A8
  16. 16 : km 2.13 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Gardens
  17. 17 : km 2.2 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Place
  18. 18 : km 2.27 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  19. 19 : km 3.28 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.33 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left onto Pansy Walk
  21. 21 : km 3.47 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  22. 22 : km 3.53 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  23. 23 : km 3.86 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Balgreen Road
  24. 24 : km 3.88 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 3.91 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  26. 26 : km 3.92 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  27. 27 : km 4.32 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right onto Ford's Road
  28. 28 : km 4.33 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  29. 29 : km 4.65 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  30. 30 : km 5.16 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  31. 31 : km 6.64 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 7.18 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Bogs Bridge
  33. 33 : km 7.21 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  34. 34 : km 7.44 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  35. 35 : km 7.45 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  36. 36 : km 7.84 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  37. 37 : km 9.05 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  38. 38 : km 9.81 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 9.86 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  40. 40 : km 10.63 - alt. 119 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  41. 41 : km 12.8 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 12.82 - alt. 144 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 14.46 - alt. 233 m - Turn right onto Harlaw Road
  44. 44 : km 15.05 - alt. 242 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 15.33 - alt. 248 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 15.39 - alt. 248 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 47 : km 15.6 - alt. 247 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 15.67 - alt. 248 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 15.81 - alt. 246 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 15.87 - alt. 247 m - Turn slight left
  51. 51 : km 16.38 - alt. 249 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 16.67 - alt. 249 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 16.79 - alt. 255 m - Turn slight right
  54. 54 : km 17.87 - alt. 265 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 18.17 - alt. 259 m - Turn slight left
  56. 56 : km 18.99 - alt. 302 m - Turn slight left
  57. 57 : km 19 - alt. 302 m - Turn slight left
  58. 58 : km 20.08 - alt. 315 m - Keep right onto Green Cleugh
  59. 59 : km 21.19 - alt. 304 m - Keep left onto Green Cleugh
  60. 60 : km 21.8 - alt. 275 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 21.94 - alt. 272 m - Keep left onto Green Cleugh
  62. 62 : km 22.09 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight left
  63. 63 : km 25.59 - alt. 228 m - Turn left onto Maiden's Cleugh
  64. 64 : km 25.86 - alt. 257 m - Keep left onto Maiden's Cleugh
  65. 65 : km 28.35 - alt. 284 m - Turn right onto Ranges Road
  66. 66 : km 30.04 - alt. 228 m - Keep right onto Harlaw Road
  67. 67 : km 30.55 - alt. 224 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 31.04 - alt. 247 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 32.1 - alt. 179 m - Turn sharp left
  70. 70 : km 32.62 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Woodhall Road
  71. 71 : km 34.46 - alt. 110 m - Keep right onto Woodhall Road
  72. 72 : km 34.48 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp right onto Woodhall Road
  73. 73 : km 34.49 - alt. 109 m - Turn sharp left onto Bridge Road, B701
  74. 74 : km 34.55 - alt. 108 m - Turn right onto The Long Steps
  75. 75 : km 34.63 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Spylaw Street
  76. 76 : km 34.73 - alt. 94 m - Keep right onto Dell Road
  77. 77 : km 35.14 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  78. 78 : km 35.42 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Katesmill Road
  79. 79 : km 35.69 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 35.7 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 35.77 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 35.78 - alt. 89 m - Keep left
  83. 83 : km 35.88 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  84. 84 : km 36.25 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Bogs Bridge
  85. 85 : km 36.25 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 36.26 - alt. 64 m - Keep right
  87. 87 : km 36.71 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 37.06 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 37.09 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 37.11 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  91. 91 : km 37.46 - alt. 57 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  92. 92 : km 38.27 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  93. 93 : km 38.78 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  94. 94 : km 38.8 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  95. 95 : km 38.99 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight right onto Ford's Road
  96. 96 : km 39.05 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp left
  97. 97 : km 39.1 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  98. 98 : km 39.48 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Balgreen Road
  99. 99 : km 39.5 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  100. 100 : km 39.82 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  101. 101 : km 39.85 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  102. 102 : km 39.89 - alt. 41 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  103. 103 : km 40.03 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right
  104. 104 : km 40.08 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  105. 105 : km 40.66 - alt. 39 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  106. 106 : km 41.08 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Place
  107. 107 : km 41.16 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Gardens
  108. 108 : km 41.23 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Terrace, A8
  109. 109 : km 41.27 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Cliff
  110. 110 : km 41.32 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  111. 111 : km 41.98 - alt. 36 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  112. 112 : km 42.24 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  113. 113 : km 42.31 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Magdala Crescent
  114. 114 : km 42.61 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Haymarket Terrace, A8
  115. 115 : km 42.87 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 42.88 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  117. 117 : km 42.93 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 42.98 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left
  119. 119 : km 43.03 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp right onto Dalry Road, A70
  120. 120 : km 43.1 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Distillery Lane
  121. 121 : km 43.33 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Easter Dalry Wynd
  122. S/E : km 43.36 - alt. 54 m

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