Route 01: Around Ninewells

Shortest Route (4.5 miles):  http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/1954119905%

Short Route (6 miles). Turn left up Hawkhill then right up Blackness Avenue. Cross over into Balgay Road then turn left into Balgay Park. Go along the park path and continue through the cemetery (don’t go under the iron bridge). Turn left at the buildings and follow the path past the houses down to Glamis Road. Turn right up Glamis Road, cross over the roundabout into Dickson Avenue. Turn left at Charleston Drive and continue towards Ninewells hospital. At the entrance to hospital grounds, turn right down the footpath, then down Kirsty Semple Way to the small roundabout. Continue down Tom McDonald Avenue, past Maggie’s Centre to Ninewells Roundabout. Turn left up Perth Road and go back up Hawkhill to the University. Map

Medium Route (8.4 miles). Turn left up Hawkhill then right up Blackness Avenue. Cross over into Balgay Road then turn left into Balgay Park. Go along the park path and continue through the cemetery (don’t go under the iron bridge). Turn left at the buildings and follow the path past the houses down to Glamis Road. Turn right up Glamis Road, cross over the roundabout into Dickson Avenue. Turn left at Charleston Drive and continue towards Ninewells hospital. At the entrance to hospital grounds, turn right down the footpath, then down Kirsty Semple Way to the small roundabout. Turn right at the roundabout, go past Carseview Centre then follow the road left at the next roundabout. Turn left at Mariner Drive then go down the Green Circular route to Riverside Avenue. Go right along Riverside Avenue then cross over into Invergowrie. Turn right up Main Street past the shops then left down Errol Road. Turn left down Station Road, continue past the railway station along Burnside Road. Turn right up to Riverside Avenue and continue to the roundabout. Turn left up past the Botanic Gardens then right along Perth Road and go back up Hawkhill to the University. Map

Long Route (9.9 miles). Turn left up Hawkhill then right up Blackness Avenue. Cross over into Balgay Road then turn left into Balgay Park. Go along the park path and continue through the cemetery (don’t go under the iron bridge). Turn left at the buildings and follow the path past the houses down to Glamis Road. Turn right up Glamis Road, cross over the roundabout into Dickson Avenue. Turn right up Charleston Drive, left down Arran Drive and continue along South Road. Turn right into Myrekirk Road then left along the Kingsway to the Swallow Roundabout. Turn left along Riverside Avenue past the Technology Park. Cross over into Invergowrie. Turn right up Main Street past the shops then left down Errol Road. Turn left down Station Road, continue past the railway station along Burnside Road. Turn right up to Riverside Avenue and continue to the roundabout. Turn left up past the Botanic Gardens then right along Perth Road and go back up Hawkhill to the University. Map