Ely - Taff Trail

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
  • ↔
    Distance: 17.85 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 17 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 17 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 25 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Canton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.48584° / W 3.22202°
  • ◶
    Path proportions: Not specified
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Start near 14 Windway Ave, Cardiff CF5 1AP, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Head southwest on Windway Ave toward Butleigh Ave
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 8 m - Head south on Windway Rd toward Birchfield Cres
  4. 4 : km 0.36 - alt. 8 m - Head east on Cowbridge Rd E/A4161 toward Mayfield Ave
  5. 5 : km 0.43 - alt. 7 m - Head east on Cowbridge Rd E/A4161
  6. 6 : km 0.43 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.46 - alt. 8 m - Take the pedestrian overpass
  8. 8 : km 0.51 - alt. 9 m - Head southeast on Paper Mill Rd toward Sanatorium Rd
  9. 9 : km 0.82 - alt. 7 m - Head south on Sanatorium Rd toward Ely Trail
  10. 10 : km 1.42 - alt. 7 m - Head east on Sanatorium Rd
  11. 11 : km 1.43 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Heol Terrell
  12. 12 : km 1.5 - alt. 8 m - Head west on Heol Terrell toward Clos Gedrych
  13. 13 : km 1.77 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Verallo Dr
  14. 14 : km 1.9 - alt. 8 m - Head southwest toward Ely Trail
  15. 15 : km 1.99 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast toward Ely Trail
  16. 16 : km 2.03 - alt. 7 m - Sharp right onto Ely Trail
  17. 17 : km 2.19 - alt. 7 m - Head southwest on Ely Trail toward Leckwith Rd/B4267
  18. 18 : km 2.31 - alt. 7 m - Head south on Ely Trail toward Leckwith Rd/B4267
  19. 19 : km 2.88 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast on Ely Trail toward Leckwith Rd/B4267
  20. 20 : km 3 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Leckwith Rd/B4267
  21. 21 : km 3.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.5 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast toward Penarth Rd/A4160
  23. 23 : km 4.79 - alt. 9 m - Head southeast toward Penarth Rd/A4160
  24. 24 : km 4.8 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Penarth Rd/A4160
  25. 25 : km 4.94 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 4.95 - alt. 7 m - Head east
  27. 27 : km 5.31 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast
  28. 28 : km 5.6 - alt. 9 m - Head south
  29. 29 : km 5.77 - alt. 8 m - Head east
  30. 30 : km 5.82 - alt. 10 m - Enter the roundabout
  31. 31 : km 5.83 - alt. 10 m - Head southeast toward Dunleavy Dr
  32. 32 : km 5.85 - alt. 10 m - Exit the roundabout onto Dunleavy Dr
  33. 33 : km 6.25 - alt. 8 m - Head south on Watkiss Way
  34. 34 : km 6.56 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast on Watkiss Way
  35. 35 : km 6.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.76 - alt. 8 m - Head south
  37. 37 : km 6.81 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Pont Y Werin
  38. 38 : km 6.96 - alt. 9 m - Head southwest on Pont Y Werin
  39. 39 : km 6.97 - alt. 12 m - Turn left toward Marconi Ave
  40. 40 : km 7.28 - alt. 9 m - Continue onto Marconi Ave
  41. 41 : km 7.62 - alt. 8 m - Head south on Penarth Portway toward Penarth Portway
  42. 42 : km 7.79 - alt. 9 m - Head southeast on Penarth Portway toward Plas Glen Rosa
  43. 43 : km 8.44 - alt. 8 m - Head east on Penarth Portway
  44. 44 : km 8.44 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
  45. 45 : km 8.5 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 8.82 - alt. 8 m - Head northeast
  47. 47 : km 9.51 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Locks Rd
  48. 48 : km 10.32 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 10.36 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 10.37 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 10.41 - alt. 9 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
  52. 52 : km 10.46 - alt. 9 m - Head northeast
  53. 53 : km 10.46 - alt. 9 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
  54. 54 : km 10.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 10.77 - alt. 7 m - Slight right
  56. 56 : km 10.79 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 11.01 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 11.02 - alt. 8 m - Head southwest toward Harbour Dr
  59. 59 : km 11.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn right toward National Cycle Rte 8
  60. 60 : km 11.18 - alt. 7 m - Turn right toward National Cycle Rte 8
  61. 61 : km 11.34 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto National Cycle Rte 8
  62. 62 : km 11.38 - alt. 9 m - Turn left to stay on National Cycle Rte 8
  63. 63 : km 11.39 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Bute Pl/A4119
  64. 64 : km 12.11 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest on Clarence Rd/A4119 toward National Cycle Rte 8
  65. 65 : km 12.14 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto National Cycle Rte 8
  66. 66 : km 12.4 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on National Cycle Rte 8/Taff Embankment toward Taff Terrace
  67. 67 : km 12.8 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on National Cycle Rte 8/Taff Embankment toward Clydach St
  68. 68 : km 12.92 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto National Cycle Rte 8
  69. 69 : km 13.02 - alt. 7 m - Head north on National Cycle Rte 8 toward Taff Embankment
  70. 70 : km 13.19 - alt. 8 m - Slight right onto National Cycle Rte 8/Taff Embankment
  71. 71 : km 13.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Wood St
  72. 72 : km 13.66 - alt. 8 m - Head west on Wood St toward Fitzhamon Embankment/National Cycle Rte 8
  73. 73 : km 13.67 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Fitzhamon Embankment/National Cycle Rte 8
  74. 74 : km 14.1 - alt. 6 m - Slight left to stay on National Cycle Rte 8
  75. 75 : km 14.11 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Coldstream Terrace/National Cycle Rte 8
  76. 76 : km 14.27 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest on National Cycle Rte 8 toward Cowbridge Rd E/A4161
  77. 77 : km 14.8 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 14.97 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 14.99 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 14.99 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest
  81. 81 : km 15.57 - alt. 10 m - Head southwest
  82. 82 : km 15.64 - alt. 10 m - Head southeast
  83. 83 : km 15.67 - alt. 10 m - Head southwest on Dogo St
  84. 84 : km 15.76 - alt. 10 m - Head southwest on Dogo St toward Cathedral Rd/A4119
  85. 85 : km 15.81 - alt. 10 m - Head northwest on Cathedral Rd/A4119 toward Teilo St
  86. 86 : km 16.4 - alt. 15 m - Head west on Penhill Rd/A4119 toward Llandaff Rd/B4267
  87. 87 : km 16.41 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto Pencisely Rd/B4488
  88. 88 : km 17.5 - alt. 12 m - Head south on Butleigh Ave toward Granville Ave
  89. 89 : km 17.81 - alt. 8 m - Head south on Butleigh Ave toward Windway Ave
  90. 90 : km 17.83 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Windway Ave
  91. 91 : km 17.84 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Kensington Ave
  92. S/E : km 17.85 - alt. 8 m

Useful Information

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