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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.45 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 190 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 195 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 171 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.938128° / W 3.206649°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.937409° / W 3.204341°
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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. 91 m - Start on Leamington Terrace
  2. 2 : km 0.35 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Gilmore Place
  3. 3 : km 0.35 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Leamington Road
  4. 4 : km 0.46 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Union Canal Towpath
  5. 5 : km 2.59 - alt. 73 m - Turn slight right onto Union Canal Towpath
  6. 6 : km 3.74 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 3.78 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  8. 8 : km 3.89 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Lanark Road, A70
  9. 9 : km 3.9 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.91 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 3.92 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 4.19 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 4.38 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 4.38 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 4.73 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Bogs Bridge
  16. 16 : km 4.76 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  17. 17 : km 4.99 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  18. 18 : km 4.99 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  19. 19 : km 5.39 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  20. 20 : km 6.29 - alt. 92 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 6.33 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 6.33 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Spylaw House
  23. 23 : km 6.36 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 6.36 - alt. 88 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 6.4 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 6.41 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Bridge Road, B701
  27. 27 : km 6.56 - alt. 105 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.64 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight right onto Dreghorn Loan
  29. 29 : km 7.12 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto Dreghorn Loan
  30. 30 : km 7.28 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.38 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.58 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 7.6 - alt. 133 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 8.06 - alt. 129 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 8.26 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 8.33 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Dreghorn Park
  37. 37 : km 8.36 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left onto Dreghorn Park
  38. 38 : km 8.39 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp right onto Dreghorn Park
  39. 39 : km 8.43 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 8.49 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto The Gallolee
  41. 41 : km 8.51 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 8.59 - alt. 121 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 8.65 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 8.7 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 8.73 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto The Back Path
  46. 46 : km 9.33 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp left onto Oxgangs Road North
  47. 47 : km 9.54 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 9.74 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 9.75 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 10.11 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Greenbank Drive
  51. 51 : km 10.11 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 10.14 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 10.29 - alt. 144 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 10.54 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 10.73 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 10.77 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 10.82 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 11.12 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 11.26 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 11.55 - alt. 121 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 11.66 - alt. 133 m - Turn slight right
  62. 62 : km 11.68 - alt. 135 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 11.71 - alt. 135 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 11.8 - alt. 144 m - Turn sharp right
  65. 65 : km 11.81 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 11.82 - alt. 143 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 11.83 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 11.95 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp right
  69. 69 : km 12.35 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Craighouse Road
  70. 70 : km 12.49 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 12.51 - alt. 87 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 12.52 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Craighouse Road
  73. 73 : km 12.72 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 13.44 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 13.67 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 13.86 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 13.9 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 13.91 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 13.96 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  80. 80 : km 14.37 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Colinton Road
  81. 81 : km 14.83 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Morningside Road, A702
  82. 82 : km 15.33 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Leamington Walk
  83. 83 : km 15.36 - alt. 93 m - Turn right
  84. E : km 15.45 - alt. 94 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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