Polo Fields To Hunters Tryst

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 415 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 392 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 490 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 138 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.902754° / W 3.24985°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.890523° / W 3.200846°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 140 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp left onto Dreghorn Loan
  3. 3 : km 0.08 - alt. 139 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.38 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.44 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 0.67 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 1.27 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight right
  10. 10 : km 1.28 - alt. 178 m - Turn slight right
  11. 11 : km 1.53 - alt. 214 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 1.72 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp right
  13. 13 : km 2.26 - alt. 299 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2.72 - alt. 358 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 2.81 - alt. 373 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 2.82 - alt. 373 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 2.83 - alt. 376 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.04 - alt. 409 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 3.66 - alt. 399 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 3.67 - alt. 399 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.76 - alt. 411 m - Turn sharp left
  22. 22 : km 3.82 - alt. 410 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.14 - alt. 464 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.2 - alt. 480 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 4.36 - alt. 483 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 4.43 - alt. 460 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 4.82 - alt. 420 m - Turn slight left
  28. 28 : km 5.43 - alt. 473 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 5.47 - alt. 470 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 5.48 - alt. 467 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 5.49 - alt. 464 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 5.79 - alt. 444 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 5.88 - alt. 449 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 6.12 - alt. 401 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 6.3 - alt. 335 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 6.53 - alt. 302 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 6.56 - alt. 298 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 6.57 - alt. 295 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 7.03 - alt. 187 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 7.18 - alt. 170 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 7.28 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Biggar Road, A702
  42. E : km 7.32 - alt. 160 m

Useful Information

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