10km Practice Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 10.17 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 54 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 53 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 74 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 21 m
  • ⚐
    District: Rhiwbina 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.52179° / W 3.21423°
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Description

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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. 39 m - Start near 8 Lon-Y-Dail, Cardiff CF14 6DZ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 39 m - Head south-east on Lon-Y-Dail towards Pen-Y-Dre
  3. 3 : km 0.04 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Pen-Y-Dre
  4. 4 : km 0.35 - alt. 41 m - Head west on Pen-Y-Dre
  5. 5 : km 0.42 - alt. 41 m - Head west on Pen-Y-Dre
  6. 6 : km 0.66 - alt. 40 m - Walk south
  7. 7 : km 0.76 - alt. 39 m - Slight left
  8. 8 : km 0.89 - alt. 40 m - Walk north towards Lon-Y-Celyn
  9. 9 : km 0.92 - alt. 40 m - Continue onto Lon-Y-Celyn
  10. 10 : km 1.18 - alt. 41 m - Walk west on Lon-Y-Celyn towards Heol Pantycelyn
  11. 11 : km 1.45 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Park Rd/A4054
  12. 12 : km 1.45 - alt. 41 m - Walk south-east on Park Rd/A4054 towards Clos Coed Hir
  13. 13 : km 1.84 - alt. 39 m - Walk south-east on Park Rd/A4054
  14. 14 : km 2.07 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 2.08 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 2.28 - alt. 34 m - Walk west on Velindre Rd
  17. 17 : km 2.56 - alt. 35 m - Walk west on Velindre Rd
  18. 18 : km 2.59 - alt. 35 m - Continue straight to stay on Velindre Rd
  19. 19 : km 2.6 - alt. 35 m - Slight right to stay on Velindre Rd
  20. 20 : km 2.64 - alt. 36 m - Walk south-west on Velindre Rd towards Heol Chappell
  21. 21 : km 2.95 - alt. 37 m - Walk west on Velindre Rd towards Samuels Cres
  22. 22 : km 3.07 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Ty-Mawr Rd
  23. 23 : km 3.09 - alt. 30 m - Walk north on Ty-Mawr Rd towards Velindre Rd
  24. 24 : km 3.11 - alt. 29 m - Continue onto Forest Farm Rd
  25. 25 : km 3.27 - alt. 25 m - Walk north-west on Forest Farm Rd towards Ffordd Morgannwg
  26. 26 : km 3.62 - alt. 21 m - Walk west on Forest Farm Rd
  27. 27 : km 3.85 - alt. 23 m - Slight left
  28. 28 : km 4.09 - alt. 23 m - Walk west
  29. 29 : km 4.45 - alt. 23 m - Walk north-west
  30. 30 : km 4.83 - alt. 25 m - Walk north
  31. 31 : km 5.34 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 5.34 - alt. 28 m - Walk west
  33. 33 : km 5.5 - alt. 29 m - Walk north
  34. 34 : km 5.53 - alt. 28 m - Slight right onto Iron Bridge Rd
  35. 35 : km 5.8 - alt. 32 m - Walk north-east on Iron Bridge Rd
  36. 36 : km 5.82 - alt. 34 m - Turn right to stay on Iron Bridge Rd
  37. 37 : km 5.89 - alt. 33 m - Turn left to stay on Iron Bridge Rd
  38. 38 : km 5.96 - alt. 33 m - Walk north on Iron Bridge Rd towards Grant's Cl
  39. 39 : km 6.15 - alt. 38 m - Walk north on Iron Bridge Rd towards Merthyr Rd/A4054
  40. 40 : km 6.16 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Merthyr Rd/A4054
  41. 41 : km 6.55 - alt. 48 m - Walk south-east on Merthyr Rd/A4054
  42. 42 : km 6.56 - alt. 47 m - Slight right
  43. 43 : km 6.66 - alt. 45 m - Walk south
  44. 44 : km 6.66 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 6.89 - alt. 51 m - Walk east
  46. 46 : km 6.99 - alt. 55 m - Slight left
  47. 47 : km 7.19 - alt. 59 m - Walk south
  48. 48 : km 7.55 - alt. 52 m - Walk south-east towards Pantmawr Rd
  49. 49 : km 7.79 - alt. 47 m - Take the zebra crossing
  50. 50 : km 7.81 - alt. 47 m - Walk south-east on Northern Ave/A470
  51. 51 : km 7.82 - alt. 46 m - Take the zebra crossing
  52. 52 : km 7.85 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Pantmawr Rd
  53. 53 : km 7.87 - alt. 46 m - Turn left to stay on Pantmawr Rd
  54. 54 : km 8.18 - alt. 56 m - Walk north-east on Pantmawr Rd towards Caer Wenallt
  55. 55 : km 8.56 - alt. 66 m - Walk north-east on Pantmawr Rd
  56. 56 : km 8.7 - alt. 74 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rhiwbina Hill
  57. 57 : km 8.72 - alt. 74 m - Walk south-east on Rhiwbina Hill towards Brooklyn Cl
  58. 58 : km 9.16 - alt. 61 m - Continue onto Heol-Y-Deri
  59. 59 : km 9.27 - alt. 56 m - Walk south-east on Heol-Y-Deri towards Heol Llanishen Fach
  60. 60 : km 9.79 - alt. 42 m - Walk south-east on Heol-Y-Deri towards Lon Isa
  61. 61 : km 9.85 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Lon Isa
  62. 62 : km 9.86 - alt. 41 m - Walk south-west on Lon Isa towards Lon-Y-Dail
  63. 63 : km 10.01 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Lon-Y-Dail
  64. 64 : km 10.02 - alt. 41 m - Walk south-east on Lon-Y-Dail towards Y Groes
  65. S/E : km 10.17 - alt. 39 m

Useful Information

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