16 Mile Down Hill...ish

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 26.01 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 84 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 78 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 60 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.959837° / W 3.210584°
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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. 14 m - Start on Malta Green
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Arboretum Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right onto Arboretum Avenue
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Arboretum Place
  6. 6 : km 0.98 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Inverleith Row, B901
  7. 7 : km 1.15 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Eildon Street
  8. 8 : km 1.41 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Eildon Street
  9. 9 : km 1.45 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Eildon Street
  10. 10 : km 1.46 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Goldenacre Path
  11. 11 : km 1.47 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.5 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Warriston Path
  13. 13 : km 2.24 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Warriston Path
  14. 14 : km 2.25 - alt. 11 m - Keep left onto Victoria Path
  15. 15 : km 2.79 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Victoria Path
  16. 16 : km 2.85 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Victoria Path
  17. 17 : km 2.98 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Hawthornvale Path
  18. 18 : km 3.72 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Ferry Road Path
  19. 19 : km 5.72 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp right
  20. 20 : km 5.73 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight right onto Ferry Road Path
  21. 21 : km 6.94 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 6.96 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Blackhall Path
  23. 23 : km 8.67 - alt. 55 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 8.8 - alt. 53 m - Keep right onto Silverknowes Road
  25. 25 : km 8.86 - alt. 51 m - Turn slight left onto Silverknowes Road East
  26. 26 : km 9.32 - alt. 43 m - Keep right onto Silverknowes Road
  27. 27 : km 9.33 - alt. 43 m - Enter roundabout
  28. 28 : km 10.31 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Marine Drive
  29. 29 : km 10.72 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 10.83 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 11.24 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  32. 32 : km 11.28 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 11.74 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  34. 34 : km 11.81 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Cramond Island Causeway
  35. 35 : km 11.83 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  36. 36 : km 11.89 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  37. 37 : km 12.02 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  38. 38 : km 12.04 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  39. 39 : km 12.3 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  40. 40 : km 12.34 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto Silverknowes Esplanade
  41. 41 : km 14.48 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 15.83 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto West Shore Road
  43. 43 : km 16.3 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 16.3 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto West Shore Road
  45. 45 : km 16.6 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Chestnut Street
  46. 46 : km 16.81 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Hesperus Crossway
  47. 47 : km 16.93 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 16.93 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 17.14 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Lochinvar Drive
  50. 50 : km 17.37 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 17.69 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 17.98 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left onto McKelvie Parade
  53. 53 : km 18.48 - alt. 3 m - Keep right onto McKelvie Parade
  54. 54 : km 18.53 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Trinity Crescent, A901
  55. 55 : km 18.54 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 19.25 - alt. 22 m - Keep left onto Chancelot Path
  57. 57 : km 20.01 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Warriston Path
  58. 58 : km 20.57 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 20.61 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Goldenacre Path
  60. 60 : km 21.48 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left onto Ferry Road Path
  61. 61 : km 21.91 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Ferry Road Path
  62. 62 : km 22.87 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Ferry Road Path
  63. 63 : km 22.99 - alt. 33 m - Keep right onto Boswall Avenue
  64. 64 : km 23.26 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Boswall Drive
  65. 65 : km 23.5 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Ferry Road, A902
  66. 66 : km 23.64 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Arboretum Road
  67. 67 : km 24.1 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Inverleith Place
  68. 68 : km 24.64 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto East Fettes Avenue
  69. 69 : km 24.86 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 24.87 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 24.87 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 25.08 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 25.09 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight right
  74. 74 : km 25.1 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 25.37 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 25.59 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Arboretum Place
  77. 77 : km 25.61 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Arboretum Place
  78. 78 : km 25.62 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Arboretum Avenue
  79. 79 : km 25.72 - alt. 14 m - Keep left
  80. 80 : km 25.8 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left onto Arboretum Avenue
  81. 81 : km 25.98 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto St. Bernard's Row
  82. S/E : km 26.01 - alt. 15 m

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