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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 5.04 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 134 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 137 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 200 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 112 m
  • ⚐
    District: Maesteg 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.60058° / W 3.66063°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 178 m - Start near 37 St Cynwyd's Avenue, Maesteg, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr CF34 9NR, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 179 m - Walk south-west on St Cynwyd's Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 179 m - Walk south on St Cynwyd's Avenue towards Keir Hardie Road
  4. 4 : km 0.07 - alt. 178 m - Walk south on St Cynwyd's Avenue towards Keir Hardie Road
  5. 5 : km 0.08 - alt. 178 m - Turn left onto Keir Hardie Road
  6. 6 : km 0.15 - alt. 173 m - Slight left onto St David's Pl
  7. 7 : km 0.16 - alt. 173 m - Walk north-east on St David's Pl towards Fairfield Ave
  8. 8 : km 0.23 - alt. 173 m - Walk east on St David's Pl towards Bryn Celyn
  9. 9 : km 0.25 - alt. 172 m - Continue onto Bryn Celyn
  10. 10 : km 0.28 - alt. 172 m - Walk south-east on Bryn Celyn towards Alma Rd
  11. 11 : km 0.45 - alt. 175 m - Walk south-east on Bryn Celyn towards Ystad Celyn
  12. 12 : km 0.55 - alt. 165 m - Walk south-east on Bryn Celyn towards Llan Rd
  13. 13 : km 0.63 - alt. 157 m - Walk south-east on Bryn Celyn towards Llan Rd
  14. 14 : km 0.71 - alt. 147 m - Walk east on Bryn Celyn towards Llan Rd
  15. 15 : km 0.76 - alt. 142 m - Walk east on Bryn Celyn towards Llan Rd
  16. 16 : km 0.86 - alt. 134 m - Walk south-east on Bryn Celyn towards Llan Rd
  17. 17 : km 1.01 - alt. 115 m - Walk south-east on Bryn Celyn towards Llan Rd
  18. 18 : km 1.14 - alt. 117 m - Walk east on Bryn Celyn towards Llan Rd
  19. 19 : km 1.15 - alt. 117 m - Sharp right onto Llan Rd
  20. 20 : km 1.42 - alt. 138 m - Walk south-west on Llan Rd
  21. 21 : km 1.52 - alt. 142 m - Walk south-west on Llan Rd
  22. 22 : km 1.71 - alt. 156 m - Walk south on Llan Rd
  23. 23 : km 1.79 - alt. 157 m - Walk south on Llan Rd
  24. 24 : km 1.93 - alt. 172 m - Walk south on Llan Rd
  25. 25 : km 2.04 - alt. 182 m - Walk south on Llan Rd
  26. 26 : km 2.14 - alt. 189 m - Walk south on Llan Rd
  27. 27 : km 2.3 - alt. 199 m - Walk south on Llan Rd
  28. 28 : km 2.34 - alt. 198 m - Walk south-east on Llan Rd
  29. 29 : km 2.38 - alt. 197 m - Walk east on Llan Rd
  30. 30 : km 2.46 - alt. 200 m - Walk west on Llan Rd
  31. 31 : km 2.46 - alt. 199 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 2.5 - alt. 196 m - Walk south
  33. 33 : km 2.53 - alt. 193 m - Walk north towards Llan Rd
  34. 34 : km 2.59 - alt. 199 m - Turn left onto Llan Rd
  35. 35 : km 2.97 - alt. 183 m - Walk north on Llan Rd
  36. 36 : km 3.26 - alt. 157 m - Walk north on Llan Rd towards Bryn Celyn
  37. 37 : km 3.75 - alt. 127 m - Walk north-east on Llan Rd towards Bryn Celyn
  38. 38 : km 3.87 - alt. 118 m - Walk east on Llan Rd towards Bryn Celyn
  39. 39 : km 3.89 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Bryn Celyn
  40. 40 : km 4.1 - alt. 125 m - Walk north-west on Bryn Celyn towards Ystad Celyn
  41. 41 : km 4.45 - alt. 161 m - Walk north-west on Bryn Celyn towards Ystad Celyn
  42. 42 : km 4.77 - alt. 172 m - Walk west on Bryn Celyn towards St David's Pl
  43. 43 : km 4.78 - alt. 172 m - Slight left onto St David's Pl
  44. 44 : km 4.89 - alt. 173 m - Slight right onto Keir Hardie Road
  45. 45 : km 4.96 - alt. 178 m - Turn right onto St Cynwyd's Avenue
  46. S/E : km 5.04 - alt. 179 m

Useful Information

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