Craigengar Via W Cairn Hill

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 51.48 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 18h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,253 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,362 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 566 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 76 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.878995° / W 3.349649°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.922942° / W 3.244655°
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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. 185 m - Start on Johnsburn Road
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 185 m - Turn right onto Cockburnhill Road
  3. 3 : km 1.68 - alt. 210 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 3.11 - alt. 219 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 3.38 - alt. 226 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 5.53 - alt. 282 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 6.57 - alt. 307 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 7.92 - alt. 393 m - Turn slight right
  9. 9 : km 8.3 - alt. 419 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 10.32 - alt. 554 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 11.19 - alt. 433 m - Turn left onto Thieves Road
  12. 12 : km 14.56 - alt. 515 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 19.74 - alt. 458 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 20.02 - alt. 417 m - Turn slight right
  15. 15 : km 21.29 - alt. 445 m - Turn sharp right
  16. 16 : km 21.3 - alt. 445 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 22.69 - alt. 323 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 24.02 - alt. 324 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 24.33 - alt. 287 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 24.81 - alt. 287 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 24.92 - alt. 285 m - Turn slight right
  22. 22 : km 25.24 - alt. 282 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 26.69 - alt. 280 m - Turn left onto Medwyn Road
  24. 24 : km 27.07 - alt. 270 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 30.94 - alt. 290 m - Turn left onto A702
  26. 26 : km 31.88 - alt. 292 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 31.89 - alt. 294 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 32.55 - alt. 303 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 32.88 - alt. 310 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 33.98 - alt. 282 m - Turn slight left onto Monk's Rig
  31. 31 : km 34.85 - alt. 359 m - Keep left onto Monk's Rig
  32. 32 : km 36.89 - alt. 458 m - Turn sharp right onto Red Road
  33. 33 : km 36.9 - alt. 458 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 36.93 - alt. 459 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 39.16 - alt. 272 m - Keep left onto Green Cleugh
  36. 36 : km 39.31 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight left
  37. 37 : km 42.81 - alt. 228 m - Turn left onto Maiden's Cleugh
  38. 38 : km 42.83 - alt. 228 m - Turn sharp left
  39. 39 : km 43.22 - alt. 291 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 43.48 - alt. 313 m - Turn right onto Phantom's Cleugh
  41. 41 : km 43.86 - alt. 319 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 44.86 - alt. 425 m - Turn slight right onto Capelaw Hill
  43. 43 : km 45.01 - alt. 448 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 45.49 - alt. 407 m - Turn sharp right
  45. 45 : km 45.5 - alt. 406 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 45.6 - alt. 388 m - Turn slight right
  47. 47 : km 45.82 - alt. 357 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 46.27 - alt. 299 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 46.54 - alt. 260 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 47.14 - alt. 178 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 47.41 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight left
  52. 52 : km 47.43 - alt. 163 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 47.72 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 47.75 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 47.75 - alt. 149 m - Turn slight left
  56. 56 : km 48.33 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 48.53 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight left onto Dreghorn Loan
  58. 58 : km 48.55 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Dreghorn Loan
  59. 59 : km 48.64 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Redford Drive
  60. 60 : km 48.87 - alt. 126 m - Turn left onto Thorburn Road
  61. 61 : km 49.25 - alt. 116 m - Turn right onto Colinton Road, B701
  62. 62 : km 49.97 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Paties Road
  63. 63 : km 50.38 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp right onto Craiglockhart Drive South
  64. 64 : km 50.81 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp left onto Redhall House Drive
  65. 65 : km 50.83 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left onto Craiglockhart Drive South
  66. 66 : km 50.93 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Craiglockhart Loan
  67. 67 : km 51.16 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Craiglockhart Dell Road
  68. E : km 51.48 - alt. 76 m

Useful Information

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