Roath Dock Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.49 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 8 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 9 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 12 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Butetown 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.460505° / W 3.167442°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 10 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 10 m - Head north toward Havannah St
  3. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 9 m - Exit the roundabout onto Havannah St
  4. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  5. 4 : km 0.1 - alt. 6 m - Head northeast
  6. 5 : km 0.29 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 0.3 - alt. 6 m - Head east
  8. 7 : km 0.4 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 0.48 - alt. 6 m - Slight left
  10. 9 : km 0.49 - alt. 6 m - Head southeast
  11. 10 : km 0.55 - alt. 6 m - Head north toward Tacoma Square
  12. 11 : km 0.66 - alt. 7 m - Continue straight onto Tacoma Square
  13. 12 : km 0.67 - alt. 6 m - Slight right
  14. 13 : km 0.82 - alt. 5 m - Head east
  15. 14 : km 0.94 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 0.96 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast
  17. 16 : km 1.11 - alt. 7 m - Head southeast
  18. 17 : km 1.15 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 1.17 - alt. 7 m - Slight right
  20. 19 : km 1.24 - alt. 8 m - Head southeast toward Tardis Walk
  21. 20 : km 1.27 - alt. 9 m - Continue onto Tardis Walk
  22. 21 : km 1.29 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  23. 22 : km 1.45 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 1.52 - alt. 6 m - Head southwest
  25. 24 : km 2 - alt. 9 m - Slight right
  26. 25 : km 2.48 - alt. 8 m - Slight left
  27. 26 : km 3 - alt. 1 m - Head southwest
  28. 27 : km 3.26 - alt. 8 m - Turn right toward Penarth Portway
  29. 28 : km 3.29 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Penarth Portway
  30. 29 : km 3.5 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Plas St Pol de Leon
  31. 30 : km 3.65 - alt. 6 m - Turn right toward Llwyn Passat
  32. 31 : km 3.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn left toward Llwyn Passat
  33. 32 : km 3.76 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Llwyn Passat
  34. 33 : km 4.06 - alt. 7 m - Head west on Llwyn Passat toward Penarth Portway
  35. 34 : km 4.08 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Marconi Ave
  36. 35 : km 4.42 - alt. 9 m - Slight right at Pierhead View
  37. 36 : km 4.73 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Pont Y Werin
  38. 37 : km 4.85 - alt. 5 m - Head northeast on Pont Y Werin toward Watkiss Way
  39. 38 : km 4.95 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Watkiss Way
  40. 39 : km 5.18 - alt. 8 m - Slight left to stay on Watkiss Way
  41. 40 : km 5.2 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Olympian Dr
  42. 41 : km 5.58 - alt. 11 m - At the roundabout, continue straight
  43. 42 : km 5.67 - alt. 10 m - Turn right toward Ferry Rd
  44. 43 : km 5.79 - alt. 9 m - Slight left toward Ferry Rd
  45. 44 : km 5.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Ferry Rd
  46. 45 : km 5.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  47. 46 : km 6.48 - alt. 4 m - Head northeast
  48. 47 : km 6.81 - alt. 9 m - Turn right toward Windsor Esplanade
  49. 48 : km 6.85 - alt. 8 m - Turn left toward Windsor Esplanade
  50. 49 : km 6.9 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Windsor Esplanade
  51. 50 : km 6.91 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Windsor Esplanade
  52. 51 : km 6.94 - alt. 8 m - Head southwest on Windsor Esplanade
  53. 52 : km 6.95 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
  54. 53 : km 7.06 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  55. 54 : km 7.24 - alt. 5 m - Slight left
  56. 55 : km 7.39 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  57. 56 : km 7.4 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  58. 57 : km 7.41 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  59. 58 : km 7.46 - alt. 9 m - Enter the roundabout
  60. S/E : km 7.49 - alt. 9 m

Useful Information

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