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Overview

Through four Edinburgh garveyards and visit the grave of a famous or infamous person in each. A gradual climb to Salisbury Crags, for views over Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth, then on to the New & Old Calton Hill cemeteries.

Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Meeting time:
8:50 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
300m / 984ft
Type:
linear

Local grade: B                  OS map: 66

PLEASE CONTACT THE LEADER AT LEAST 24 HOURS BEFOREHAND IF YOU WISH TO JOIN THE WALK. Registered assistance dogs only. Children welcome with responsible adult.

Features

  • Family-Friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 27910 91401
Nearest postcode:
KY1 1AH
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Meeting time:
8:50 am

Kirkcaldy bus station, stance 5

Starting point

Grid reference:
NT 23800 74221
Nearest postcode:
EH4 3DJ
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Start time:
10:15 am

Dean Cemetery, Queensferry Road, Edinburgh EH4 2UP

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NT 25710 74241
Nearest postcode:
EH1 3DQ
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Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm

Bus station, Elder Street, EH4 2UP

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