D5 M4J

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n°53086777
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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 35.61 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 17h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: No
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 1,132 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 1,890 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,096 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 325 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S : mi 0 - alt. 1,096 ft - Start on
  2. 1 : mi 2.2 - alt. 810 ft - Turn right
  3. 2 : mi 3.69 - alt. 719 ft - Keep right onto Birthwood Road
  4. 3 : mi 4.91 - alt. 748 ft - Keep left onto Cornhill Road
  5. 4 : mi 7.22 - alt. 778 ft - Turn right
  6. 5 : mi 8.58 - alt. 774 ft - Turn slight right onto Shieldhill Road
  7. 6 : mi 8.75 - alt. 768 ft - Turn left
  8. 7 : mi 10.7 - alt. 732 ft - Turn left onto Biggar Road, B7016
  9. 8 : mi 10.7 - alt. 732 ft - Turn right
  10. 9 : mi 11.75 - alt. 666 ft - Keep left
  11. 10 : mi 12.04 - alt. 633 ft - Turn right
  12. 11 : mi 12.06 - alt. 630 ft - Turn left
  13. 12 : mi 12.07 - alt. 630 ft - Keep right
  14. 13 : mi 12.83 - alt. 686 ft - Turn right onto Spittal Road
  15. 14 : mi 13.2 - alt. 722 ft - Turn left onto Carnwath Road, A721
  16. 15 : mi 13.24 - alt. 725 ft - Turn right onto Kersewell Avenue
  17. 16 : mi 13.33 - alt. 738 ft - Turn left onto Woodside Crescent
  18. 17 : mi 14.22 - alt. 787 ft - Turn right onto Edinburgh Road, A70
  19. 18 : mi 14.48 - alt. 804 ft - Turn left onto Calla Road
  20. 19 : mi 22.48 - alt. 778 ft - Turn right
  21. 20 : mi 23.52 - alt. 709 ft - Turn right
  22. 21 : mi 24.99 - alt. 564 ft - Turn right onto Main Street, A71
  23. 22 : mi 25.01 - alt. 558 ft - Turn left onto Cleuchbrae, B792
  24. 23 : mi 25.16 - alt. 505 ft - Turn right onto Mossend
  25. 24 : mi 27.04 - alt. 390 ft - Turn left
  26. 25 : mi 27.08 - alt. 387 ft - Turn slight left onto Killandean Path
  27. 26 : mi 27.09 - alt. 387 ft - Turn left
  28. 27 : mi 27.52 - alt. 394 ft - Turn left
  29. 28 : mi 27.53 - alt. 390 ft - Turn right
  30. 29 : mi 27.54 - alt. 390 ft - Turn left onto Simpson Parkway, B7015
  31. 30 : mi 27.72 - alt. 374 ft - Keep right
  32. 31 : mi 27.76 - alt. 390 ft - Keep right
  33. 32 : mi 27.77 - alt. 394 ft - Turn left
  34. 33 : mi 27.78 - alt. 397 ft - Turn right
  35. 34 : mi 27.82 - alt. 394 ft - Turn slight right onto Thirlfield Wynd
  36. 35 : mi 28.01 - alt. 404 ft - Turn right
  37. 36 : mi 28.04 - alt. 404 ft - Turn slight right onto Simpson Parkway, A705
  38. 37 : mi 28.12 - alt. 404 ft - Keep left onto Simpson Parkway, A705
  39. 38 : mi 28.14 - alt. 410 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Appleton Parkway
  40. 39 : mi 28.29 - alt. 427 ft - Keep right onto Appleton Parkway
  41. 40 : mi 28.3 - alt. 427 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Eliburn Road
  42. 41 : mi 28.48 - alt. 413 ft - Turn left onto Kilne Place
  43. 42 : mi 28.49 - alt. 417 ft - Turn right
  44. 43 : mi 28.83 - alt. 446 ft - Turn slight right
  45. 44 : mi 28.98 - alt. 443 ft - Turn slight right
  46. 45 : mi 29 - alt. 443 ft - Turn slight left onto Folly Burn Path
  47. 46 : mi 29.12 - alt. 449 ft - Keep right onto Folly Burn Path
  48. 47 : mi 29.27 - alt. 459 ft - Turn sharp right onto Alderstone Path
  49. 48 : mi 29.28 - alt. 459 ft - Turn left
  50. 49 : mi 29.3 - alt. 466 ft - Keep left
  51. 50 : mi 29.31 - alt. 466 ft - Turn slight left
  52. 51 : mi 29.31 - alt. 466 ft - Turn right onto Houstoun Road
  53. 52 : mi 29.33 - alt. 466 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Waverley Crescent
  54. 53 : mi 29.42 - alt. 472 ft - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Waverley Crescent
  55. 54 : mi 29.56 - alt. 482 ft - Turn right
  56. 55 : mi 29.64 - alt. 495 ft - Turn right onto Railway Path South
  57. 56 : mi 29.79 - alt. 476 ft - Turn left onto Railway Path South
  58. 57 : mi 30.38 - alt. 459 ft - Turn left onto Loan Path
  59. 58 : mi 30.58 - alt. 472 ft - Turn sharp right
  60. 59 : mi 30.6 - alt. 469 ft - Keep left
  61. 60 : mi 30.62 - alt. 469 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3
  62. 61 : mi 30.71 - alt. 466 ft - Keep left
  63. 62 : mi 30.73 - alt. 436 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Livingston Road, A899
  64. 63 : mi 31.07 - alt. 440 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A899
  65. 64 : mi 31.33 - alt. 436 ft - Turn right
  66. 65 : mi 32.02 - alt. 358 ft - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto West Main Street, A899
  67. 66 : mi 32.03 - alt. 354 ft - Turn left onto Forkneuk Road
  68. 67 : mi 32.07 - alt. 374 ft - Turn left onto Forkneuk Road
  69. 68 : mi 32.21 - alt. 394 ft - Turn right
  70. 69 : mi 33.26 - alt. 515 ft - Turn right
  71. 70 : mi 33.33 - alt. 518 ft - Turn slight right
  72. 71 : mi 33.48 - alt. 482 ft - Turn left
  73. 72 : mi 33.55 - alt. 486 ft - Keep left
  74. 73 : mi 33.91 - alt. 440 ft - Turn left
  75. 74 : mi 34.04 - alt. 446 ft - Turn right
  76. 75 : mi 34.49 - alt. 443 ft - Turn left
  77. 76 : mi 34.81 - alt. 459 ft - Turn right onto Auldhill Road
  78. 77 : mi 35.38 - alt. 348 ft - Turn left
  79. 78 : mi 35.51 - alt. 338 ft - Turn left
  80. 79 : mi 35.59 - alt. 325 ft - Turn left
  81. 80 : mi 35.6 - alt. 325 ft - Turn left onto Willowdean
  82. E : mi 35.61 - alt. 325 ft

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