Kiltwalk 2021

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 39.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 408 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 240 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 330 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 38 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.960345° / W 3.242829°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.833985° / W 3.239134°
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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. 45 m - Start on Craigleith Hill Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Groathill Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.28 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right
  4. 4 : km 0.34 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Maidencraig Crescent
  5. 5 : km 0.42 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Maidencraig Court
  6. 6 : km 0.53 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.54 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Queensferry Road, A90
  8. 8 : km 0.61 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Craigleith Crescent
  9. 9 : km 0.63 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.67 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight right onto Roseburn Path
  11. 11 : km 1.2 - alt. 51 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 1.29 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.31 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.38 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp right onto Ravelston Dykes
  15. 15 : km 1.42 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Garscube Terrace
  16. 16 : km 2.02 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Coltbridge Avenue
  17. 17 : km 2.07 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Coltbridge Millside
  18. 18 : km 2.09 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Coltbridge Millside
  19. 19 : km 2.17 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Coltbridge Millside
  20. 20 : km 2.19 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Coltbridge Avenue
  21. 21 : km 2.29 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Coltbridge Avenue
  22. 22 : km 2.35 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Terrace, A8
  23. 23 : km 2.36 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Roseburn Gardens
  24. 24 : km 2.43 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Roseburn Place
  25. 25 : km 2.51 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  26. 26 : km 3.51 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 3.55 - alt. 40 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.55 - alt. 40 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 3.7 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto Pansy Walk
  30. 30 : km 3.98 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left onto Balgreen Road
  31. 31 : km 4.03 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Balgreen Road
  32. 32 : km 4.05 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Balgreen Road
  33. 33 : km 4.29 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  34. 34 : km 4.71 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Ford's Road
  35. 35 : km 4.77 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Ford's Road
  36. 36 : km 4.95 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 4.98 - alt. 49 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  38. 38 : km 6.64 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 6.67 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.69 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 6.7 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 6.97 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 7.16 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 7.18 - alt. 61 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 7.47 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 7.54 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 7.56 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 7.85 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Bogsmill Road
  49. 49 : km 7.9 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 7.9 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  51. 51 : km 8.47 - alt. 82 m - Keep right onto Knockillbraehead
  52. 52 : km 8.59 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Lanark Road, A70
  53. 53 : km 9.01 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto The Turlies
  54. 54 : km 9.23 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Hailes Gardens
  55. 55 : km 9.5 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Hailes Approach
  56. 56 : km 10.04 - alt. 114 m - Turn right onto Gillespie Road, B701
  57. 57 : km 10.11 - alt. 118 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 10.32 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  59. 59 : km 10.68 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 10.73 - alt. 108 m - Turn slight left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  61. 61 : km 11.5 - alt. 119 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  62. 62 : km 12.31 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 12.36 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto Kinleith Mill Road
  64. 64 : km 12.49 - alt. 128 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 12.53 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Kinleith Mill Road
  66. 66 : km 12.56 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp left onto Tansy Street
  67. 67 : km 12.57 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 12.61 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  69. 69 : km 13.76 - alt. 140 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  70. 70 : km 15.48 - alt. 160 m - Turn left onto Bridge Road
  71. 71 : km 15.54 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 15.7 - alt. 159 m - Turn right onto Bridge Road
  73. 73 : km 15.94 - alt. 159 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Main Street
  74. 74 : km 16.02 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight left onto Main Street
  75. 75 : km 16.05 - alt. 161 m - Keep right onto Main Street
  76. 76 : km 16.17 - alt. 167 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 16.18 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Bavelaw Road
  78. 78 : km 16.45 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 16.55 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto Marchbank Way
  80. 80 : km 16.56 - alt. 183 m - Turn right onto Deanpark Bank
  81. 81 : km 16.65 - alt. 184 m - Keep right
  82. 82 : km 16.72 - alt. 185 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 16.8 - alt. 183 m - Turn sharp left onto Deanpark Place
  84. 84 : km 16.83 - alt. 183 m - Turn slight right
  85. 85 : km 16.84 - alt. 183 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 17.11 - alt. 187 m - Turn right onto Crosswood Crescent
  87. 87 : km 17.17 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto Crosswood Crescent
  88. 88 : km 17.24 - alt. 186 m - Turn right onto Cockburn Crescent
  89. 89 : km 17.28 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Cockburnhill Road
  90. 90 : km 18.96 - alt. 210 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 20.01 - alt. 210 m - Keep left
  92. 92 : km 20.39 - alt. 219 m - Keep left
  93. 93 : km 20.66 - alt. 226 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 22.8 - alt. 282 m - Turn sharp left
  95. 95 : km 22.94 - alt. 282 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 23.99 - alt. 307 m - Keep left
  97. 97 : km 26.76 - alt. 306 m - Turn slight right
  98. 98 : km 27.07 - alt. 318 m - Turn left onto Red Road
  99. 99 : km 27.19 - alt. 314 m - Turn sharp right
  100. 100 : km 27.4 - alt. 319 m - Turn right
  101. 101 : km 29.31 - alt. 304 m - Keep left onto Green Cleugh
  102. 102 : km 29.85 - alt. 282 m - Keep left onto Green Cleugh
  103. 103 : km 29.92 - alt. 275 m - Turn slight left
  104. 104 : km 30.06 - alt. 272 m - Keep left onto Green Cleugh
  105. 105 : km 30.21 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight left
  106. 106 : km 35.47 - alt. 186 m - Turn sharp right
  107. 107 : km 35.6 - alt. 186 m - Keep left
  108. 108 : km 35.65 - alt. 189 m - Turn sharp left
  109. 109 : km 35.66 - alt. 188 m - Turn sharp right
  110. 110 : km 36.21 - alt. 214 m - Turn right
  111. 111 : km 36.31 - alt. 219 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mauricewood Road
  112. 112 : km 36.68 - alt. 223 m - Turn right
  113. 113 : km 36.74 - alt. 227 m - Keep left
  114. 114 : km 37.29 - alt. 242 m - Keep right
  115. 115 : km 37.43 - alt. 238 m - Turn left
  116. 116 : km 37.73 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 37.77 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  118. 118 : km 37.99 - alt. 215 m - Turn left onto Deanburn
  119. 119 : km 38 - alt. 215 m - Turn right
  120. 120 : km 38.08 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  121. 121 : km 38.11 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  122. 122 : km 38.16 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  123. 123 : km 38.2 - alt. 212 m - Turn sharp right
  124. 124 : km 38.34 - alt. 217 m - Turn left onto Deanburn
  125. 125 : km 38.35 - alt. 216 m - Turn right onto Rullion Road
  126. 126 : km 39.01 - alt. 220 m - Turn right onto Silverburn Drive
  127. E : km 39.06 - alt. 222 m

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