Hospital Circular

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.15 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 27 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 34 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 50 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 18 m
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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. 44 m - Start on Vorlich Place
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Treeswoodhead Road
  3. 3 : km 0.03 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp left
  4. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 43 m - Turn sharp left onto Methven Avenue
  5. 5 : km 0.12 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Broomhill Road East
  6. 6 : km 0.19 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Broomhill Quadrant
  7. 7 : km 0.27 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Broomhill Road West
  8. 8 : km 0.34 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Turnberry Drive
  9. 9 : km 0.38 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Knowehead Road
  10. 10 : km 0.77 - alt. 34 m - Enter roundabout
  11. 11 : km 1.02 - alt. 30 m - Enter roundabout
  12. 12 : km 1.11 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Caprington Avenue
  13. 13 : km 1.47 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Ayr Road, B7038
  14. 14 : km 1.47 - alt. 32 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.77 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 3.45 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto South Gargieston Drive
  17. 17 : km 3.69 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Glen Afton Court
  18. 18 : km 3.73 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Glen Afton Court
  19. 19 : km 3.74 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.8 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Glen Orrin Avenue
  21. 21 : km 3.83 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Glen Orrin Avenue
  22. 22 : km 3.97 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Glen Farrar Way
  23. 23 : km 4.06 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Glen Orrin Avenue
  24. 24 : km 4.12 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Dundonald Road, A759
  25. 25 : km 4.23 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Mount Village
  26. 26 : km 4.24 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Mount Village
  27. 27 : km 4.4 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 4.41 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Mount Village
  29. 29 : km 4.94 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Old Rome Drive
  30. 30 : km 4.96 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Old Rome Drive
  31. 31 : km 5.12 - alt. 29 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Dumfries Drive
  32. 32 : km 5.14 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right onto Dumfries Drive
  33. 33 : km 5.47 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Dumfries Drive
  34. 34 : km 5.5 - alt. 26 m - Enter roundabout
  35. 35 : km 6.33 - alt. 43 m - Enter roundabout
  36. 36 : km 7.4 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Irvine Road, B7081
  37. 37 : km 7.87 - alt. 45 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Irvine Road, B7081
  38. 38 : km 9.27 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto North Hamilton Street
  39. 39 : km 9.82 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Dundonald Road, A759
  40. 40 : km 9.83 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp right onto McLelland Drive
  41. 41 : km 10.55 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Glencairn Square, B7038
  42. 42 : km 10.92 - alt. 21 m - Keep left onto Old Street
  43. 43 : km 11.17 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto New Street
  44. 44 : km 11.42 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Hurlford Road, B7072
  45. 45 : km 11.45 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto New Street
  46. 46 : km 11.53 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Whatriggs Road
  47. 47 : km 11.66 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Tinto Avenue
  48. 48 : km 11.86 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Dungavel Road
  49. 49 : km 11.97 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 12 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left onto Treeswoodhead Road
  51. 51 : km 12.12 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Vorlich Place
  52. S/E : km 12.15 - alt. 44 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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