WoL And Redford

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.24 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 271 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 274 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 255 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.927802° / W 3.207821°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.925027° / W 3.209587°
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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. 80 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Morningside Road
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Morningside Park
  4. 4 : km 0.3 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Morningside Terrace
  5. 5 : km 0.33 - alt. 80 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.46 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.47 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 0.83 - alt. 80 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 0.9 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.93 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.94 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.06 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.75 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 1.8 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Craiglockhart Terrace
  15. 15 : km 1.8 - alt. 72 m - Turn left onto Colinton Road
  16. 16 : km 2.02 - alt. 75 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 2.07 - alt. 72 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 2.08 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Union Canal Towpath
  19. 19 : km 3.22 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.26 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  21. 21 : km 3.34 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 3.36 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3.39 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 3.4 - alt. 62 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 3.67 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 4.21 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Bogs Bridge
  27. 27 : km 4.23 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  28. 28 : km 4.46 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  29. 29 : km 4.75 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  30. 30 : km 5.05 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 5.07 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 5.09 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  33. 33 : km 5.36 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  34. 34 : km 5.51 - alt. 78 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 5.54 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 5.55 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  37. 37 : km 6.31 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  38. 38 : km 7.07 - alt. 107 m - Keep right onto Water of Leith Walkway
  39. 39 : km 7.1 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Water of Leith Walkway
  40. 40 : km 7.74 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 7.95 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 8.06 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Woodhall Road
  43. 43 : km 8.32 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 8.32 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 8.43 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 8.94 - alt. 179 m - Turn left onto Torphin Road
  47. 47 : km 9.02 - alt. 176 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 9.24 - alt. 172 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 9.27 - alt. 174 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 9.51 - alt. 197 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 9.52 - alt. 196 m - Turn right onto Torduff Road
  52. 52 : km 10.34 - alt. 207 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 10.7 - alt. 254 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 10.74 - alt. 253 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 11.06 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 11.15 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 11.2 - alt. 203 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 11.47 - alt. 230 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 11.48 - alt. 229 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 11.72 - alt. 199 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 11.92 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 11.94 - alt. 166 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 12.2 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 12.5 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 12.53 - alt. 147 m - Turn left onto Scald Law Drive
  66. 66 : km 12.53 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Shearie Knowe Gardens
  67. 67 : km 12.66 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Scald Law Drive
  68. 68 : km 12.66 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 12.68 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 12.68 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 12.69 - alt. 149 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 12.72 - alt. 149 m - Turn sharp right
  73. 73 : km 12.76 - alt. 149 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 12.96 - alt. 152 m - Turn slight right
  75. 75 : km 12.99 - alt. 151 m - Keep left
  76. 76 : km 13.59 - alt. 129 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 13.72 - alt. 139 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 13.79 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp left onto Redford Road
  79. 79 : km 13.8 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Dreghorn Park
  80. 80 : km 13.83 - alt. 138 m - Turn slight left onto Dreghorn Park
  81. 81 : km 13.87 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp right onto Dreghorn Park
  82. 82 : km 13.9 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 13.97 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto The Gallolee
  84. 84 : km 13.98 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 14.11 - alt. 122 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 14.4 - alt. 116 m - Turn left onto The Back Path
  87. 87 : km 14.77 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp left onto Oxgangs Road North
  88. 88 : km 14.97 - alt. 118 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 15.17 - alt. 125 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 15.18 - alt. 125 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 15.54 - alt. 120 m - Turn right onto Greenbank Drive
  92. 92 : km 15.55 - alt. 120 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 15.57 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Owen View
  94. 94 : km 15.61 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 15.62 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 15.69 - alt. 130 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 15.76 - alt. 138 m - Turn sharp left
  98. 98 : km 15.8 - alt. 147 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 15.8 - alt. 147 m - Keep left
  100. 100 : km 16.08 - alt. 115 m - Turn sharp right
  101. 101 : km 16.09 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Glenlockhart Road
  102. 102 : km 16.16 - alt. 109 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 16.27 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 16.55 - alt. 121 m - Keep right
  105. 105 : km 16.58 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 16.82 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp left
  107. 107 : km 16.85 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight right
  108. 108 : km 17.24 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Craighouse Road
  109. 109 : km 17.26 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Craighouse Gardens
  110. 110 : km 18.24 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Cluny Gardens
  111. E : km 18.24 - alt. 80 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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