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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 6.72 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 35 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 35 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 43 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 55.941247° / W 3.179408°
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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. 78 m - Start on Bernard Terrace
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto St Leonard's Street
  3. 3 : km 0.85 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Marchhall Place
  4. 4 : km 0.92 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Marchhall Crescent
  5. 5 : km 0.98 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Marchhall Road
  6. 6 : km 1.08 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Priestfield Road North
  7. 7 : km 1.19 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Priestfield Road
  8. 8 : km 1.63 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Kirkhill Drive
  9. 9 : km 1.74 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Kirkhill Terrace
  10. 10 : km 1.75 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Kirkhill Drive
  11. 11 : km 1.87 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Priestfield Road
  12. 12 : km 2.16 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Priestfield Avenue
  13. 13 : km 2.27 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Priestfield Gardens
  14. 14 : km 2.51 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Priestfield Avenue
  15. 15 : km 2.8 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left onto Priestfield Road
  16. 16 : km 2.91 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 2.98 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  18. 18 : km 3.01 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  19. 19 : km 3.04 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto King's Meadow
  20. 20 : km 3.09 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto King's Meadow
  21. 21 : km 3.21 - alt. 44 m - Turn sharp left onto King's Meadow
  22. 22 : km 3.29 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  23. 23 : km 3.4 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  24. 24 : km 3.42 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  25. 25 : km 3.48 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  26. 26 : km 3.57 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  27. 27 : km 3.63 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  28. 28 : km 3.68 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  29. 29 : km 3.72 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  30. 30 : km 3.76 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  31. 31 : km 3.83 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  32. 32 : km 3.94 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  33. 33 : km 3.97 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  34. 34 : km 3.99 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  35. 35 : km 4.01 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight left onto King's Meadow
  36. 36 : km 4.04 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto King's Meadow
  37. 37 : km 4.12 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Prestonfield Avenue
  38. 38 : km 4.16 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Peffermill Road
  39. 39 : km 4.19 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Peffermill Road
  40. 40 : km 4.32 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Peffermill Road
  41. 41 : km 4.36 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Prestonfield Avenue
  42. 42 : km 4.9 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 4.94 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Prestonfield Terrace
  44. 44 : km 5.18 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Prestonfield Avenue
  45. 45 : km 5.24 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Prestonfield Bank
  46. 46 : km 5.3 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Prestonfield Bank
  47. 47 : km 5.3 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Prestonfield Bank
  48. 48 : km 5.36 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Prestonfield Avenue
  49. 49 : km 5.41 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Dalkeith Road
  50. 50 : km 6.64 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Bernard Terrace
  51. S/E : km 6.72 - alt. 78 m

Useful Information

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