36k Run Loop From Caerphilly Leisure

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 36.14 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 11h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 426 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 426 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 220 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 34 m
  • ⚐
    District: Caerphilly 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.58336° / W 3.21662°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 77 m - Head west on Small Meadow Ct
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 77 m - Turn left toward Heol Bro Wen
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 75 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Heol Bro Wen
  4. 4 : km 0.38 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Pontygwindy Rd
  5. 5 : km 0.85 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Dol-Y-Felin St
  6. 6 : km 1.09 - alt. 81 m - Continue onto Tafwys Walk
  7. 7 : km 1.21 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Nantgarw Rd/B4600
  8. 8 : km 2.88 - alt. 114 m - Slight left to stay on Nantgarw Rd/B4600
  9. 9 : km 3.31 - alt. 127 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Caerphilly Rd/A468
  10. 10 : km 5.49 - alt. 37 m - Slight left onto Caerphilly Rd/A4054
  11. 11 : km 5.95 - alt. 37 m - Slight left onto Main Ave/A4054
  12. 12 : km 6.95 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Powys Rd
  13. 13 : km 7.21 - alt. 39 m - Turn left toward Willowford Rd
  14. 14 : km 7.31 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Willowford Rd
  15. 15 : km 7.73 - alt. 43 m - Turn left at Gwaelod-Y-Garth Rd
  16. 16 : km 8.11 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 8.47 - alt. 60 m - Turn left toward Main Rd/A473
  18. 18 : km 8.96 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Tonteg Rd
  19. 19 : km 9.16 - alt. 105 m - Continue onto Church Rd
  20. 20 : km 10.44 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 12.14 - alt. 201 m - Head northwest
  22. 22 : km 12.77 - alt. 210 m - Continue onto Maindy Rd
  23. 23 : km 13.24 - alt. 206 m - Sharp right onto Llantrisant Rd
  24. 24 : km 14.37 - alt. 96 m - Continue onto High St
  25. 25 : km 14.89 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 15.48 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto West St
  27. 27 : km 15.5 - alt. 64 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Coedpenmaen Rd/A4054
  28. 28 : km 15.81 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Merthyr Rd/A4054
  29. 29 : km 18.39 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 20.84 - alt. 207 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 21.73 - alt. 157 m - Continue onto Llanfabon Rd
  32. 32 : km 22.05 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto Mafon Rd/A472
  33. 33 : km 23.28 - alt. 168 m - Slight right to stay on A472
  34. 34 : km 26.21 - alt. 117 m - Turn left onto Lewis St
  35. 35 : km 27.21 - alt. 110 m - Slight right onto The Avenue
  36. 36 : km 27.56 - alt. 118 m - Slight right to stay on New Rd/A469
  37. 37 : km 27.66 - alt. 119 m - Turn right onto Viaduct Way
  38. 38 : km 28.05 - alt. 131 m - Turn right onto Main Rd/A472
  39. 39 : km 29.27 - alt. 102 m - Continue onto A469
  40. 40 : km 35.75 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Heol Bro Wen
  41. 41 : km 35.91 - alt. 75 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
  42. 42 : km 36.05 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Small Meadow Ct
  43. S/E : km 36.13 - alt. 77 m

Useful Information

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