The Long Way Home

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
  • ↔
    Distance: 56.18 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 380 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 277 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 131 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.981425° / W 3.176239°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.905604° / W 3.264212°

  • ◶
    Path proportions: Not specified

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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 : km 0 - alt. 5 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.15 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Ocean Drive
  5. 5 : km 0.42 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.42 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Ocean Drive
  7. 7 : km 0.46 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 0.51 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Portland Gardens
  9. 9 : km 0.52 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto North Leith Sands
  10. 10 : km 0.63 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Lindsay Road, A901
  11. 11 : km 0.71 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 1.05 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.1 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Hawthornvale Path
  14. 14 : km 2.01 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Trinity Path
  15. 15 : km 2.7 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 3.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 3.51 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.41 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.89 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Oxcraig Street
  20. 20 : km 5.9 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto West Harbour Road
  21. 21 : km 6.93 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 8.28 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  23. 23 : km 8.82 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  24. 24 : km 8.88 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 9.07 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Marine Drive
  26. 26 : km 9.26 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 9.99 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Silverknowes Road
  28. 28 : km 10.02 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Lauriston Farm Road
  29. 29 : km 10.2 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 10.23 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 10.37 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 10.83 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 10.84 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Cramond Road South
  34. 34 : km 10.86 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Barnton Park
  35. 35 : km 11.12 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Barnton Avenue
  36. 36 : km 13.16 - alt. 31 m - Keep left onto Barnton Avenue West
  37. 37 : km 15.05 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 15.95 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 17.09 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 18.21 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 18.74 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 18.77 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
  43. 43 : km 18.99 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 19.76 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 20.2 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp left
  46. 46 : km 20.64 - alt. 114 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 21.16 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 21.8 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 22.41 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 23.02 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 23.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Newhalls Road, B924
  52. 52 : km 24.09 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Hopetoun Road, B924
  53. 53 : km 24.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Hopetoun Road, B924
  54. 54 : km 24.24 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Hopetoun Road, B924
  55. 55 : km 24.56 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Hopetoun Road
  56. 56 : km 25.39 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 25.76 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 25.96 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 26.18 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 26.25 - alt. 40 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 26.36 - alt. 40 m - Keep left
  62. 62 : km 27.16 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 27.75 - alt. 66 m - Turn sharp left onto A904
  64. 64 : km 27.78 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 28.14 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 28.27 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 29.76 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Winchburgh Road, B8020
  68. 68 : km 30.12 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right
  69. 69 : km 31.08 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp right
  70. 70 : km 31.83 - alt. 77 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 32.66 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right
  72. 72 : km 32.71 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 32.71 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Union Canal Towpath
  74. 74 : km 33.96 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left
  75. 75 : km 34.05 - alt. 80 m - Turn sharp left onto Niddry Road, B8020
  76. 76 : km 34.97 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left
  77. 77 : km 35.01 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left
  78. 78 : km 35.33 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight right
  79. 79 : km 36.16 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left onto Union Canal Towpath
  80. 80 : km 39.21 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 39.22 - alt. 72 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 39.8 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 39.81 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Union Canal Towpath
  84. 84 : km 43.55 - alt. 70 m - Keep right onto Union Canal Towpath
  85. 85 : km 49.76 - alt. 71 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 49.87 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight left onto Union Canal Towpath
  87. 87 : km 50.41 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 50.41 - alt. 70 m - Turn slight left onto Union Canal Towpath
  89. 89 : km 50.46 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left
  90. 90 : km 50.67 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 50.7 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Calder Road
  92. 92 : km 50.83 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 50.95 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 51.07 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 51.11 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 51.12 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 51.25 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 51.27 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Riccarton Mains Road
  99. 99 : km 51.34 - alt. 79 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Riccarton Mains Road
  100. 100 : km 51.71 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Riccarton Mains Road
  101. 101 : km 51.95 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Baberton Road
  102. 102 : km 53.2 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Muir Wood Road
  103. 103 : km 53.31 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 53.75 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp right
  105. 105 : km 53.99 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  106. 106 : km 54.13 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Baberton Avenue
  107. 107 : km 54.37 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Lanark Road, A70
  108. 108 : km 54.39 - alt. 127 m - Turn right onto Baberton Loan
  109. 109 : km 54.48 - alt. 124 m - Keep right
  110. 110 : km 54.54 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  111. 111 : km 54.99 - alt. 114 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  112. 112 : km 55.32 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  113. 113 : km 56.13 - alt. 99 m - Turn slight right
  114. 114 : km 56.18 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto West Mill Road
  115. E : km 56.18 - alt. 102 m

Useful Information

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