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Walk 1803 - Edinburgh - Salisbury Crags and the Royal Mile
| County/Area | Edinburgh | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 4.0 miles / 6.5 km | | Ascent | 750 feet / 227 metres | | Grade | easy |
This Edinburgh walk starts from Princes Street with the main objective being Salisbury Crags beneath Arthur's Seat. However during the route you will also visit the Royal Mile, explore Princes Street Gardens, see the Scottish Parliament and Edinburgh Castle. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet 350 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 66 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Walks from the same start Walk 1700
Edinburgh - Royal Mile, Arthur’s Seat and Princes Street
Grade - easy
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 2061
Edinburgh – Calton Hill and the city centre
Grade - easy
Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km Other walks nearby Walk 1979 - 18.6 miles / 29.8 km away
The Royal Burgh of Culross
Grade - easy
Length - 1.5 miles / 2.4 km Walk 2439 - 33.6 miles / 53.7 km away
Forth & Clyde canal and Roman Antonine Wall, from Auchinstarry
Grade - easy
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 2618 - 34.1 miles / 54.6 km away
Broad Law from the Megget Stone
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 2006 - 37.4 miles / 59.8 km away
Grey Mare's Tail & White Coomb
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 2008 - 40.6 miles / 65.0 km away
Hart Fell via Saddle Yoke & the Black Hope Horseshoe
Grade - hard
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2050 - 41.1 miles / 65.8 km away
The Crown of Scotland
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2035 - 41.3 miles / 66.0 km away
Hart Fell via Hartfell Spa
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 2045 - 41.9 miles / 67.1 km away
Capel Fell via Sailfoot Law & Broken Back Hill
Grade - moderate
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 1968 - 42.6 miles / 68.2 km away
Loch Turret to Comrie
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 2552 - 43.8 miles / 70.0 km away
A West Highland Way Experience
Grade - moderate
Length - 95.0 miles / 154.4 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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