Edinburgh Half Marathon 2022

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.79 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 13 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 96 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.940163° / W 3.17326°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.944684° / W 3.041797°
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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. 84 m - Start on Holyrood Park Road
  2. 2 : km 0.16 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Dalkeith Road, A7
  3. 3 : km 0.27 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto East Preston Street, A7
  4. 4 : km 0.52 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto South Clerk Street, A7
  5. 5 : km 1.87 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto High Street
  6. 6 : km 2.73 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Horse Wynd
  7. 7 : km 3.05 - alt. 35 m - Enter roundabout
  8. 8 : km 3.23 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queen's Drive
  9. 9 : km 3.67 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.68 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 3.71 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 3.8 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left
  13. 13 : km 4.24 - alt. 35 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 4.33 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 4.63 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 4.82 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 4.82 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right onto Queen's Drive
  18. 18 : km 5.32 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto London Road, A1
  19. 19 : km 5.7 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Restalrig Road South
  20. 20 : km 5.94 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Restalrig Avenue
  21. 21 : km 6.7 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left onto Craigentinny Avenue
  22. 22 : km 7.13 - alt. 17 m - Keep right onto Craigentinny Avenue
  23. 23 : km 7.95 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Seafield Road East, A199
  24. 24 : km 8 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Promenade
  25. 25 : km 11.06 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Joppa Road, B6415
  26. 26 : km 12.79 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto New Street
  27. 27 : km 13.01 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Promenade
  28. 28 : km 13.02 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight right onto Promenade
  29. 29 : km 13.54 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Links View
  30. 30 : km 13.69 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto New Street
  31. 31 : km 14.03 - alt. 2 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 14.13 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp left onto Eskside West
  33. 33 : km 14.35 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 14.43 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 14.44 - alt. 1 m - Turn sharp left onto Shorethope Street
  36. 36 : km 14.46 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Millhill
  37. 37 : km 14.73 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto James Street
  38. 38 : km 14.82 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Eskside East
  39. 39 : km 14.82 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto James Street
  40. 40 : km 15.31 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight right onto Balcarres Road
  41. 41 : km 15.66 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Millhill
  42. 42 : km 15.87 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Linkfield Road, A199
  43. 43 : km 16.84 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Linkfield Road, A199
  44. 44 : km 16.88 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ravensheugh Road, B1348
  45. 45 : km 18.54 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 18.54 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 18.87 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 18.88 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto B1348
  49. 49 : km 20.49 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Ravensheugh Road, B1348
  50. 50 : km 20.53 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  51. 51 : km 20.55 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Linkfield Road, A199
  52. 52 : km 21.54 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 21.59 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Linkfield Road, A199
  54. 54 : km 21.7 - alt. 4 m - Turn sharp left
  55. E : km 21.79 - alt. 4 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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