Crossgates Loop 11.8 Miles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 169 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 175 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 140 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: Fife 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 56.027249° / W 3.363643°
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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. 16 m - Start on The Bridges
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto The Bridges
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto The Haven
  4. 4 : km 0.42 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.52 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.63 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.7 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.8 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 0.8 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.81 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Link Road
  11. 11 : km 0.86 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 0.86 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 0.92 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.2 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 1.21 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 1.22 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 1.31 - alt. 29 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 1.74 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 1.76 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 1.88 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 1.9 - alt. 38 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 1.92 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 2.17 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 2.17 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto A921
  25. 25 : km 2.32 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 2.33 - alt. 31 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 2.45 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 3.68 - alt. 56 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 3.79 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 3.82 - alt. 63 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 4.45 - alt. 83 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 4.45 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left
  33. 33 : km 5.27 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 7.23 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 7.39 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.03 - alt. 138 m - Turn left onto Kirkcaldy Road
  37. 37 : km 8.26 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Droverhall Avenue
  38. 38 : km 8.29 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto B925
  39. 39 : km 8.77 - alt. 124 m - Keep right onto B925
  40. 40 : km 8.81 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Main Street
  41. 41 : km 8.85 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Dunfermline Road
  42. 42 : km 9.14 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 9.15 - alt. 123 m - Turn left onto Dunfermline Road
  44. 44 : km 9.39 - alt. 122 m - Keep left onto Dunfermline Road
  45. 45 : km 9.49 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 9.5 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 9.67 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 10.18 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 11.19 - alt. 114 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 12.39 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 12.39 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Sandpiper Drive
  52. 52 : km 12.41 - alt. 100 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Sandpiper Drive
  53. 53 : km 12.45 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp right
  54. 54 : km 12.45 - alt. 100 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 13.13 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 13.15 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp right
  57. 57 : km 13.19 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 13.28 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Kyle Crescent
  59. 59 : km 13.33 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Cromar Drive
  60. 60 : km 13.39 - alt. 89 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 13.46 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Cowal Place
  62. 62 : km 13.49 - alt. 89 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 13.72 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Beauly Crescent
  64. 64 : km 13.82 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 14.56 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 14.88 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 16.41 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto B916
  68. 68 : km 16.48 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 16.48 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 16.76 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 16.78 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 17.03 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left
  73. 73 : km 17.04 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 17.06 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 17.19 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 17.21 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 17.72 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 17.74 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 17.74 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Wayfarers Drive
  80. 80 : km 18.07 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Link Road
  81. 81 : km 18.11 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 18.15 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 18.15 - alt. 21 m - Turn sharp left
  84. 84 : km 18.25 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 18.32 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 18.38 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  87. 87 : km 18.4 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 18.41 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 18.43 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 18.53 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight right
  91. 91 : km 18.7 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto The Bridges
  92. 92 : km 18.9 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto The Bridges
  93. S/E : km 18.95 - alt. 16 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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