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Step 1: We parked at the Water of Leith Visitor Centre. Walk up the hill on Craiglochart ave, where you could visit Craiglochart Castle...

Step 2: Turn right into Colinton Road towards Colinton

Step 3: You’ll walk past some interesting old Army Barracks including Redford Barracks, end then Edinburgh Napier University

Step 4: Pass Merchiston Castle school in your right

Step 5: When you get to Colinton, look for Robert Louis Stevenson river walk signs, and stick to the River Walk until you get back to Slateford

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