Around The Lake And Rec

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 7.42 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 12 m
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    Vertical drop: - 12 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 24 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 m
  • ⚐
    District: Roath 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.48782° / W 3.16174°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.48831° / W 3.16466°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 12 m - Start near 13-15 Elm Street, Cardiff, Cardiff CF24 3QR, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 12 m - Head north on Elm St
  3. 3 : km 0.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn left to stay on Elm St
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Teal St
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Partridge Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.19 - alt. 12 m - Head west on Partridge Rd toward Woodcock St
  7. 7 : km 0.33 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Crofts St
  8. 8 : km 0.34 - alt. 13 m - Head north on Crofts St toward Rose St
  9. 9 : km 0.47 - alt. 13 m - Head southeast on Crofts St toward Cyfarthfa St
  10. 10 : km 0.47 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Cyfarthfa St
  11. 11 : km 0.55 - alt. 13 m - Head northeast on Cyfarthfa St toward Cottrell Rd
  12. 12 : km 0.56 - alt. 13 m - Cyfarthfa St turns left and becomes Cottrell Rd
  13. 13 : km 0.97 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Albany Rd/A469
  14. 14 : km 0.97 - alt. 12 m - Head west on Albany Rd/A469 toward Wellfield Rd
  15. 15 : km 0.98 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Wellfield Rd
  16. 16 : km 1.02 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Bangor St
  17. 17 : km 1.12 - alt. 14 m - Head northeast on Bangor St toward Bangor Ln
  18. 18 : km 1.3 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Ninian Rd
  19. 19 : km 1.3 - alt. 11 m - Head southeast on Ninian Rd toward Bangor St
  20. 20 : km 1.33 - alt. 11 m - Head southeast on Ninian Rd toward Pen-Y-Lan Rd
  21. 21 : km 1.34 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Pen-Y-Lan Rd
  22. 22 : km 1.48 - alt. 11 m - Head northeast on Pen-Y-Lan Rd toward Westville Walk
  23. 23 : km 1.56 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Ty-Draw Rd
  24. 24 : km 1.57 - alt. 13 m - Head northwest on Ty-Draw Rd toward Pen-Y-Lan Pl
  25. 25 : km 2.49 - alt. 13 m - Head northeast on Lake Rd E toward Lady Mary Rd
  26. 26 : km 3.81 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Wild Gardens Rd
  27. 27 : km 3.81 - alt. 23 m - Head west on Wild Gardens Rd toward Lake Rd W
  28. 28 : km 4.03 - alt. 23 m - Head west on Wild Gardens Rd toward Lake Rd W
  29. 29 : km 4.04 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Lake Rd W
  30. 30 : km 5.33 - alt. 14 m - Head southeast toward Fairoak Rd
  31. 31 : km 5.38 - alt. 15 m - Exit the roundabout onto Ninian Rd
  32. 32 : km 6.31 - alt. 12 m - Head southeast on Ninian Rd toward Bangor St
  33. 33 : km 6.35 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Bangor St
  34. 34 : km 6.53 - alt. 14 m - Head south on Bangor St toward Wellfield Rd
  35. 35 : km 6.63 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Wellfield Rd
  36. 36 : km 6.67 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Albany Rd/A469
  37. 37 : km 6.68 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Cottrell Rd
  38. 38 : km 6.69 - alt. 12 m - Head southeast on Cottrell Rd toward Strathnairn St
  39. 39 : km 7.09 - alt. 13 m - Cottrell Rd turns right and becomes Cyfarthfa St
  40. 40 : km 7.1 - alt. 13 m - Head west on Cyfarthfa St toward Crofts St
  41. 41 : km 7.17 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Crofts St
  42. 42 : km 7.41 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Hardy Pl
  43. E : km 7.42 - alt. 12 m

Useful Information

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↔9.00 km ↗+104 m ↘-101 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
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Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

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