Upcoming Events
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Saturday 24th October 2026
Save the date.
The event usually runs from 10am till 2pm and includes Palestinian food & coffee stalls as well as various other stalls. Full details will be posted in September
Past Events
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Sunday 17th May 2026
We will assemble at 10.30 a.m. at Leith Links and walk via Portobello, Joppa, the Jewel and the Innocent Railway Path to the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood.
Please do feel free to join us either to walk, run or cycle. You can join at any point and likewise leave us at any point.
In all events, please do click "Contact organiser" below to let Sylvia know of your plans so that we can look out for you.
Plan for MAP walk 2026
This is the route, with approximate timings and distance for each section. If you plan to join us at a certain section, please let me know which so that we can wait for you or text you with a more accurate arrival time once we are on route.
Section 1
From Leith Links to the path to Brunstane Burn at Joppa via Portobello Promenade.
Join at The Wee Coffee Box on the corner of Links Garden, by Leith Links (opposite Bijou Restaurant), EH6 7JG in plenty time to depart at 10.30 a.m.
Distance - 3.5 miles
Approx time - 1.5 hours
Section 2
Along the path by Brunstane Burn to the entrance to the Innocent Railway Path via the Jewel.
Distance - 1 mile
Approx time - 30 mins
Section 3
Along the Innocent Railway path and down through Holyrood Park to the Parliament.
Distance - approx 4 miles
Approx time - 1.5 hours
Please bring plenty of water and a snack/picnic lunch and we will stop along the way to eat and rest for a short time
Total Approx Distance - 8 and half miles
Total Approx Time - 4 hours