Water of Leith walk from Slateford to Leith.

Please join us for a walk along the famous water of Leith pathway.
This a lovely walk starting at Water of Leith Visitor Centre and Cafe in Slateford (EH14 1TQ) will take us through urban Edinburgh and past iconic sites such as Murrayfield stadium and the beautiful Dean's village with the walk finishing at Leith.
Now that spring is here, the trees will be in leaf making the walk especially pretty.
The walk is not particularly demanding and shall take between 3 to 3.5 hours and is approx. 7 miles in length
We shall be stopping about half way (90 min) at Stockbridge for a 20 minute break.
There are toilets, and refreshments at Stockbridge as well as the Stockbridge market selling food. http://www.stockbridgemarket.com/stockbridge.html
At Leith we will be probably having something to eat and drink at the end of the walk, everyone is very welcome to join us.
Regarding the weather, this is Scotland and anything can happen. Please dress accordingly.

Can we please meet at at the Vodafone shop on Princes street (EH2 3AA) at 11.20 or so
We shall be taking bus 44 to Balerno at 11.38 from stop PZ and getting off at Slateford, the journey will take approx 20 mins.
From Leith there here is the tram and various buses that leave regularly to the city centre and other parts of Edinburgh.

Pleased turn up for the event on time. I cannot answer messages from people who are late and want locations and meeting points etc as I am leading the walk and don't have time to constantly look at my phone.
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