Edinburgh East Parks

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 193 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 162 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 109 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.949899° / W 3.179104°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.947113° / W 3.181871°
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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
  2. 1 : km 2.29 - alt. 82 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queens Drive
  3. 2 : km 2.35 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Queens Drive
  4. 3 : km 2.37 - alt. 79 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queens Drive
  5. 4 : km 2.41 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left onto Queen's Drive
  6. 5 : km 4.15 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Duddingston Road West
  7. 6 : km 4.27 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Meadowfield Drive
  8. 7 : km 5.54 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Willowbrae Avenue
  9. 8 : km 5.77 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp left onto Willowbrae Road, A1
  10. 9 : km 5.91 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Willowbrae Gardens
  11. 10 : km 6 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right onto Baronscourt Terrace
  12. 11 : km 6 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 6.12 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  14. 13 : km 6.25 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Northfield Road
  15. 14 : km 6.51 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Northfield Broadway
  16. 15 : km 6.53 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Mountcastle Drive North
  17. 16 : km 7.22 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 7.27 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left
  19. 18 : km 7.38 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  20. 19 : km 7.4 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 7.65 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 21 : km 7.72 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  23. 22 : km 7.82 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Hamilton Terrace
  24. 23 : km 7.82 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  25. 24 : km 8 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  26. 25 : km 8.05 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Baileyfield Road, A6106
  27. 26 : km 8.14 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right onto Sir Harry Lauder Road, A199
  28. 27 : km 8.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Baileyfield Road, A6106
  29. 28 : km 8.98 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left onto Southfield Place
  30. 29 : km 9.23 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left onto West Brighton Crescent
  31. 30 : km 9.41 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 9.53 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Rosefield Place
  33. 32 : km 9.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Brighton Place
  34. 33 : km 9.7 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Sandford Gardens
  35. 34 : km 9.84 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Lee Crescent
  36. 35 : km 10.02 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Brighton Place
  37. 36 : km 10.42 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Promenade
  38. 37 : km 10.8 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Pittville Street
  39. 38 : km 11.02 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  40. 39 : km 11.03 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  41. 40 : km 11.12 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 11.13 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto John Street
  43. 42 : km 11.15 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Abercorn Terrace, B6415
  44. 43 : km 11.56 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Morton Street
  45. 44 : km 11.58 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Morton Street
  46. 45 : km 11.82 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Coillesdene Crescent
  47. 46 : km 11.84 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 11.9 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  49. 48 : km 11.94 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  50. 49 : km 12.16 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Milton Road East, A199
  51. 50 : km 12.37 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto Milton Road East, A199
  52. 51 : km 12.82 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Milton Road, A1
  53. 52 : km 13.86 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Duddingston Rise
  54. 53 : km 14.24 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Bingham Avenue
  55. 54 : km 14.25 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  56. 55 : km 14.42 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Bingham Broadway
  57. 56 : km 14.42 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  58. 57 : km 14.47 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 58 : km 14.61 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  60. 59 : km 14.67 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Innocent Cycle Path
  61. 60 : km 14.71 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  62. 61 : km 14.78 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  63. 62 : km 14.78 - alt. 37 m - Keep right
  64. 63 : km 15.09 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Niddrie Mains Road, A6095
  65. 64 : km 15.4 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  66. 65 : km 15.41 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  67. 66 : km 15.63 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  68. 67 : km 15.69 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left
  69. 68 : km 16.05 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
  70. 69 : km 16.5 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  71. 70 : km 16.6 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  72. 71 : km 16.6 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Pringle Drive
  73. 72 : km 16.69 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  74. 73 : km 16.83 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  75. 74 : km 17.01 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp right
  76. 75 : km 17.05 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp left
  77. 76 : km 17.1 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  78. 77 : km 17.22 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  79. 78 : km 17.62 - alt. 70 m - Keep right
  80. 79 : km 17.74 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  81. 80 : km 17.89 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  82. 81 : km 17.92 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  83. 82 : km 18.01 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  84. 83 : km 18.05 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  85. 84 : km 18.4 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Castlebrae Avenue
  86. 85 : km 18.41 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Craigmillar Castle Road
  87. 86 : km 18.71 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Peffermill Road, A6095
  88. 87 : km 18.89 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Drybrough Crescent
  89. 88 : km 18.95 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  90. 89 : km 19.09 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Drybrough Crescent
  91. 90 : km 19.14 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  92. 91 : km 19.3 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Drybrough Crescent
  93. 92 : km 19.41 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Peffermill Road, A6095
  94. 93 : km 20.52 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Cameron House Avenue
  95. 94 : km 20.53 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  96. 95 : km 20.66 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Dalkeith Road, A7
  97. 96 : km 23.07 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  98. E : km 23.07 - alt. 75 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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