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![Map preview for Calton Hill](https://cdn.gojauntly.com/walks/map/12473827315061690856?format=jpeg&)
![Start out facing east on Princes Street and head down the road towards the Nelson Monument that marks the top of Calton Hill](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/2FEF5E3D-DEC5-421A-BC62-28238576A5B4_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 1: Start out facing east on Princes Street and head down the road towards the Nelson Monument that marks the top of Calton Hill
![The upturned telescope designed by architect Robert Burn was built between 1807 and 1815 in honour of Admiral Lord Nelson](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/B7173999-68D6-4653-8092-3E64E4D11E9E_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 2: The upturned telescope designed by architect Robert Burn was built between 1807 and 1815 in honour of Admiral Lord Nelson
![Take a left off the A1 up the small flight of steps. A more accessible route can be found by taking the first exit at the next roundabout](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/1DA80BAB-3695-446E-9E3A-A4C39665D279_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 3: Take a left off the A1 up the small flight of steps. A more accessible route can be found by taking the first exit at the next roundabout
![After the first flight take the first right and take the longer flight of stairs up to Calton Hill](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/30122E42-1E64-4136-B9CA-D53607A3FF5E_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 4: After the first flight take the first right and take the longer flight of stairs up to Calton Hill
![The Nelson monument starts to come into view as you make your way through the trees...](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/AC2CCB02-E2F4-474F-9F21-C1E195CE03AF_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 5: The Nelson monument starts to come into view as you make your way through the trees...
![The top of Calton Hill is also home to the Dugald Stewart Monument, a famous Scottish philosopher, designed by William Henry Playfair](/assets/serve/step/thumb/resize/AC74CE56-A8A2-4682-99DC-EBE0E8FF14CF_n.jpg?source=jpg)
Step 6: The top of Calton Hill is also home to the Dugald Stewart Monument, a famous Scottish philosopher, designed by William Henry Playfair
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