7 Hills

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.03 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 647 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 655 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 243 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 35 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.955012° / W 3.182757°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 100 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Hume Walk
  6. 6 : km 0.23 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Regent Road, A1
  7. 7 : km 0.46 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Princes Street
  8. 8 : km 0.57 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.57 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.78 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto North Ramp
  11. 11 : km 0.79 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Waverley Bridge
  12. 12 : km 0.91 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Market Street
  13. 13 : km 1.14 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left onto Mound Place
  14. 14 : km 1.15 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Mound Place
  15. 15 : km 1.33 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Castlehill
  16. 16 : km 1.37 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Castle Wynd North
  17. 17 : km 1.43 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Johnston Terrace
  18. 18 : km 1.98 - alt. 72 m - Keep right onto Spittal Street
  19. 19 : km 2.02 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Bread Street
  20. 20 : km 2.1 - alt. 71 m - Keep right onto Bread Street
  21. 21 : km 4.13 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Murrayfield Gardens
  22. 22 : km 4.6 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Campbell Avenue
  23. 23 : km 4.61 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Lennel Avenue
  24. 24 : km 4.86 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Ravelston Dykes
  25. 25 : km 5.48 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 5.74 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 6.04 - alt. 120 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 6.08 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 6.12 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 6.18 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 6.26 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 6.54 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 6.61 - alt. 138 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 6.75 - alt. 160 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 6.86 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 6.87 - alt. 159 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 37 : km 6.9 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 6.96 - alt. 159 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 7.08 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 7.13 - alt. 141 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 7.18 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 7.3 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 7.7 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Old Kirk Road
  44. 44 : km 7.73 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Kaimes Road
  45. 45 : km 8.09 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Corstorphine Road, A8
  46. 46 : km 8.14 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Traquair Alley
  47. 47 : km 8.24 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Corstorphine Branch Railway Route
  48. 48 : km 8.25 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Traquair Alley
  49. 49 : km 8.32 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Traquair Park East
  50. 50 : km 8.32 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Carrick Knowe Avenue
  51. 51 : km 8.95 - alt. 50 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 9.08 - alt. 50 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 9.09 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 9.14 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Stenhouse Drive
  55. 55 : km 9.58 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stenhouse Drive
  56. 56 : km 9.99 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Gorgie Road, A71
  57. 57 : km 10.24 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Chesser Avenue
  58. 58 : km 10.97 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Slateford Road, A70
  59. 59 : km 11.09 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Meggetgate
  60. 60 : km 11.11 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 11.16 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Allan Park Road
  62. 62 : km 11.4 - alt. 71 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 11.63 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left onto Craiglockhart Road North
  64. 64 : km 11.76 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Colinton Road
  65. 65 : km 11.79 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 11.87 - alt. 87 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 11.98 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 12.23 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 12.51 - alt. 121 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 12.55 - alt. 127 m - Keep right
  71. 71 : km 12.85 - alt. 146 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 13.24 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Craiglea Place
  73. 73 : km 13.32 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Morningside Grove
  74. 74 : km 13.53 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Greenbank Drive
  75. 75 : km 13.8 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 13.81 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 13.96 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 14.05 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Greenbank Crescent
  79. 79 : km 14.15 - alt. 103 m - Turn sharp right onto Comiston Road, A702
  80. 80 : km 14.35 - alt. 113 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 14.38 - alt. 118 m - Turn left
  82. 82 : km 14.4 - alt. 118 m - Turn right onto Braid Road
  83. 83 : km 14.99 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp left
  84. 84 : km 15.12 - alt. 159 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 15.38 - alt. 201 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 15.42 - alt. 203 m - Keep right
  87. 87 : km 15.5 - alt. 202 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 15.53 - alt. 203 m - Keep left
  89. 89 : km 15.61 - alt. 203 m - Keep left
  90. 90 : km 16.23 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 16.24 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp left
  92. 92 : km 16.32 - alt. 142 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 16.44 - alt. 134 m - Turn slight left onto The Ride
  94. 94 : km 16.53 - alt. 131 m - Turn sharp right
  95. 95 : km 16.7 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 16.8 - alt. 105 m - Turn sharp right
  97. 97 : km 16.86 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 16.87 - alt. 97 m - Keep right
  99. 99 : km 16.98 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp right
  100. 100 : km 17.07 - alt. 83 m - Turn sharp left
  101. 101 : km 17.18 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 17.22 - alt. 95 m - Turn slight right
  103. 103 : km 17.24 - alt. 96 m - Turn left
  104. 104 : km 17.26 - alt. 101 m - Keep right
  105. 105 : km 17.34 - alt. 102 m - Keep left
  106. 106 : km 17.49 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left
  107. 107 : km 17.5 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 17.52 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  109. 109 : km 17.66 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  110. 110 : km 17.76 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  111. 111 : km 17.87 - alt. 158 m - Turn sharp left
  112. 112 : km 17.92 - alt. 159 m - Turn sharp right
  113. 113 : km 17.98 - alt. 153 m - Turn left
  114. 114 : km 18.08 - alt. 119 m - Turn right
  115. 115 : km 18.15 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 18.16 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp left
  117. 117 : km 18.31 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right
  118. 118 : km 18.33 - alt. 71 m - Turn slight right
  119. 119 : km 18.43 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 18.97 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Kilgraston Road
  121. 121 : km 19.09 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Grange Loan
  122. 122 : km 19.24 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Grange Loan
  123. 123 : km 19.25 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Grange Loan
  124. 124 : km 20.05 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Ratcliffe Terrace
  125. 125 : km 20.4 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Salisbury Place
  126. 126 : km 20.86 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left onto Dalkeith Road, A7
  127. 127 : km 20.93 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Holyrood Park Road
  128. 128 : km 21.32 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Queens Drive
  129. 129 : km 21.35 - alt. 77 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queens Drive
  130. 130 : km 21.38 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  131. 131 : km 21.38 - alt. 78 m - Turn slight right
  132. 132 : km 21.4 - alt. 78 m - Keep right
  133. 133 : km 21.51 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  134. 134 : km 21.79 - alt. 158 m - Turn left
  135. 135 : km 21.86 - alt. 176 m - Turn sharp left
  136. 136 : km 21.94 - alt. 192 m - Turn sharp right
  137. 137 : km 21.96 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp left
  138. 138 : km 22.16 - alt. 227 m - Keep left
  139. 139 : km 22.2 - alt. 233 m - Turn sharp left
  140. 140 : km 22.21 - alt. 238 m - Turn right
  141. 141 : km 22.24 - alt. 243 m - Turn right onto Piper's Walk
  142. 142 : km 22.28 - alt. 234 m - Turn left
  143. 143 : km 22.45 - alt. 192 m - Turn left onto Piper's Walk
  144. 144 : km 22.57 - alt. 167 m - Keep left onto Piper's Walk
  145. 145 : km 23.16 - alt. 55 m - Turn sharp left
  146. 146 : km 23.18 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  147. 147 : km 23.27 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Volunteer's Walk
  148. 148 : km 23.31 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  149. 149 : km 23.48 - alt. 41 m - Keep left onto Volunteer's Walk
  150. 150 : km 23.61 - alt. 35 m - Keep right
  151. 151 : km 23.63 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  152. 152 : km 23.64 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Queen's Drive
  153. 153 : km 23.66 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  154. 154 : km 23.74 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  155. 155 : km 23.76 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Queen's Drive
  156. 156 : km 24.05 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Abbeyhill
  157. 157 : km 24.08 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Calton Road
  158. 158 : km 24.3 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  159. 159 : km 24.44 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  160. 160 : km 24.54 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Regent Road, A1
  161. 161 : km 24.79 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  162. 162 : km 24.83 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  163. 163 : km 24.91 - alt. 92 m - Keep left
  164. 164 : km 24.92 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  165. 165 : km 24.93 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  166. 166 : km 25.01 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  167. S/E : km 25.03 - alt. 100 m

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