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55.97, -3.16 · rel 20219685
55.97, -3.16 · rel 20219685
Edinburgh core path - Claremont and Easter Road
5,5 km from Canongate to finish through urban area.
Edinburgh · 55.97°N ·
3.16°W
5,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Lively
Uncrowded
Church or chapel
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
17× monument
1× church
2× Attraction
John Rattray Statue
monument ·
34 m off route
0,0 km
0%
CWGC Cross of Sacrifice
monument ·
54 m off route
0,0 km
0%
St Ninian's Church & Manse
church ·
100 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Porters' Stone
monument ·
106 m off route
0,0 km
0%
CWGC Cross of Sacrifice
monument ·
121 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Al-Dawayima, Palestine Memorial
monument ·
134 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Wentworth Elm
Attraction ·
154 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Robert Burns Statue
monument ·
217 m off route
0,0 km
0%
3rd Company Boys' Brigade War Memorial
monument ·
223 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Leith Links Memorial Cairn
monument ·
224 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Victoria Regina Jubilee Tablet
monument ·
276 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Leith Tramways Depot
monument ·
286 m off route
0,0 km
0%
John Gibson
monument ·
295 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Merchant Navy Memorial
monument ·
345 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Democracy Cairn
monument ·
347 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Scottish Veterans
monument ·
81 m off route
3,2 km
59%
Canongate Mercat Cross
monument ·
305 m off route
3,2 km
59%
Robert Fergusson
monument ·
329 m off route
3,2 km
59%
Memorial to King Edward VII
monument ·
61 m off route
5,5 km
100%
Wentworth Elm
Attraction ·
258 m off route
5,5 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Edinburgh core path - Claremont and Easter Road is 5.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Edinburgh core path - Claremont and Easter Road takes approximately 1h 22min to complete.
No, Edinburgh core path - Claremont and Easter Road is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Edinburgh core path - Claremont and Easter Road starts at Canongate.
Edinburgh core path - Claremont and Easter Road is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Edinburgh core path - Claremont and Easter Road is maintained and managed by The City of Edinburgh Council.