Edinburgh 15km

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.83 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 156 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 158 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 124 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.942191° / W 3.198667°
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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. 75 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.41 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.42 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.52 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 0.53 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.98 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.17 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.24 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.27 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto North Meadow Walk
  11. 11 : km 1.38 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Gifford Park
  12. 12 : km 1.5 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Rankeillor Street
  13. 13 : km 1.67 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto St Leonard's Street
  14. 14 : km 1.71 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Forbes Street
  15. 15 : km 1.74 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Forbes Street
  16. 16 : km 1.8 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto St Leonard's Hill
  17. 17 : km 1.88 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight right onto Braidwood Gate
  18. 18 : km 2.24 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 2.26 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 2.31 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 2.41 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Queen's Drive
  24. 24 : km 3.16 - alt. 79 m - Keep right onto Queen's Drive
  25. 25 : km 3.18 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queens Drive
  26. 26 : km 3.23 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 3.23 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 3.28 - alt. 78 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 3.3 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 3.32 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left
  31. 31 : km 3.32 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Queens Drive
  32. 32 : km 3.33 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight left onto Duddingston Low Road
  33. 33 : km 3.63 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 3.64 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 3.72 - alt. 67 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 3.78 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 3.78 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto The Innocent Railway
  38. 38 : km 5.12 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Duddingston Road West
  39. 39 : km 5.22 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 5.24 - alt. 41 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 5.59 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 5.6 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Duddingston Road West
  43. 43 : km 5.74 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp left
  44. 44 : km 5.78 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 5.82 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 5.89 - alt. 49 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 5.91 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Old Church Lane
  48. 48 : km 6.07 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 6.09 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 6.11 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 6.19 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Duddingston Low Road
  52. 52 : km 7.43 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 7.57 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Queen's Drive
  54. 54 : km 7.58 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 7.59 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 7.61 - alt. 90 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 7.86 - alt. 114 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 7.87 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Queen's Drive
  59. 59 : km 10.65 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 10.66 - alt. 38 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 11.23 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  62. 62 : km 11.23 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 11.68 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 11.77 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left
  65. 65 : km 12.18 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 12.19 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 12.34 - alt. 56 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 12.59 - alt. 78 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 12.67 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Queen's Drive
  70. 70 : km 12.69 - alt. 82 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queens Drive
  71. 71 : km 12.73 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 12.84 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 13.07 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 13.26 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto St Leonard's Lane
  75. 75 : km 13.41 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 13.46 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight left onto Rankeillor Street
  77. 77 : km 13.62 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 13.74 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 14.29 - alt. 75 m - Keep right onto North Meadow Walk
  80. 80 : km 14.38 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Jawbone Walk
  81. 81 : km 14.38 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
  82. S/E : km 14.83 - alt. 75 m

Useful Information

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