Scotland, Edinburgh, The Meadows

Address The Meadows
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
PostcodeEH9 1JZ
What 3 Words///nation.habit.chop
Type of Walk Public Group Walk - Sighthounds and other breeds from a Sighthound family
Start time10:00 am
Duration1 hour
Meeting pointRehoming Retired Greyhounds will host the Great Global Greyhound Walk on Sunday 27th September. The RRG GGGW 2026 will take place in The Meadows, Edinburgh. We will meet next to the Pavilion Cafe, on the Melville Drive (A700) side of The Meadows, opposite the bottom of Marchmont Road. Walk will set off at 10am, we'll take a photo before! The route will be around The Meadows, with a shortcut available for those not able to do the whole walk. Water & soft drinks will be available and all dogs taking part will receive a certificate! The Pavillion Cafe will also be open and public toilets are available along the route.
ParkingAll street parking to the south of Melville Drive is unrestricted at the weekend, please check the relevant signage when you park. Parking on the main road through The Meadows (Melville Drive/A700) is unrestricted until 12:30pm on a Sunday.
Rescue / Organisation / Walking Group NameRehoming Retired Greyhounds
Organiser Websitehttps://rehoming-retired-greyhounds.co.uk
Walk Leader NameBabs Burnett
Contact Telephone07906 084193
Walk Leader Email Addressbabsburnett@hotmail.com
Secondary Contact Phone07815 089943
Short Walk AvailableYes
Cafe or refreshments AvailableYes
Suitable for Buggies & WheelchairsYes
Toilet facilitiesYes

Please adhere to the GGGW walk rules

  • Dogs on leads at ALL times
  • Muzzles to be worn if needed
  • Scoop the poop
  • Be respectful to the wider public
  • Walkers are 100% responsible for themselves and their own dogs

How to attend this walk

To attend this walk, all you have to do is turn up!

Please arrive a little before the listed start time, as the walk will begin promptly at the time shown.