Favourite Edinburgh Walks... As Suggested by Readers By Tracy Griffen The days are lengthening and we’re hopefully easing out of lockdown. In the meantime, local walks remain de rigueur. If you find yourself walking the same circuit, perhaps you’ll be inspired by some of these ideas. These five walks were suggested by competition winners of my ‘Get Fit and Enjoy It’ book competition run in the December Spotlight: Lynne’s favourite walk in Edinburgh is “Arthur’s Seat with beautiful views over our stunning city and ducks to feed as well.”
join the railway line path and then get to the very far end of Portobello Beach. That’s my walk and I love it as it’s so many routes, different scenery encapsulating, woods and sea together which are both my favourite while missing out the traffic.” Brenda’s “favourite walk in Edinburgh is walking from Gypsy Brae to Cramond, then up the river Almond. If it’s a lovely day we stop for refreshments at the Cramond Inn or Lauriston Farm.”
Andrew’s favourite, “Walking along Canongate towards Holyrood Palace.”
And finally, Maria tells us “My favourite walk is around Cammo and along the river Almond.”
Pammie says “I walk from Trinity to Portobello. To Victoria Park then take the cycle path to The Shore, then to Leith Links. When at Leith Links I take the path through the park to Seafield Road where I cross and
Personally, I’ve just discovered Starbank Park - a park I had never been to prelockdown, the community garden is very impressive. I like also walking (or running) around Platinum Point, and the windswept
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