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1.0 mi one way · 186 ft of climbing

The Royal Mile

$59
Highest point Castle Rock, 328 ft. Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

The Royal Mile · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the The Royal Mile trail

The Royal Mile (United Kingdom) is a 1-mile one-way route with 186 feet of gain. Elevation ranges from 126 feet to 328 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 8 percent, against an average of 186 feet of gain per mile. The 1 mile is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the easiest band. The nearest town is Edinburgh, under a mile away.

The trail

The Royal Mile (Scottish Gaelic: Am Mìle Rìoghail) is a series of streets forming the main thoroughfare of the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. The term originated in the early 20th century and has since entered popular usage.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Escape Hourmi 0.4
  • Tron Kirk Marketmi 0.5
  • Gladstone's Landmi 0.8
  • The Cadies and Witchery Toursmi 0.8
  • Dury's Batterymi 1.0

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the The Royal Mile print

What sizes does the The Royal Mile poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual The Royal Mile track.
How hard is The Royal Mile?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the easiest band: 1.0 mi one way with 186 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.