North To South Ystrad Route

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
  • ↔
    Distance: 74.32 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 293 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 292 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 172 m
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    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Llanishen 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.52735° / W 3.18529°
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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.
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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. 46 m - Start near 27 Ty-Glas Ave, Cardiff CF14 5DX, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 46 m - Head east on Ty-Glas Ave
  3. 3 : km 0.18 - alt. 48 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Fidlas Rd
  4. 4 : km 1.15 - alt. 30 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Llandennis Rd
  5. 5 : km 1.21 - alt. 29 m - Head south-east on Llandennis Rd towards Park End Ln
  6. 6 : km 1.48 - alt. 24 m - Slight left to stay on Llandennis Rd
  7. 7 : km 1.65 - alt. 24 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Lake Rd E
  8. 8 : km 1.93 - alt. 23 m - Head south-east on Lake Rd E towards Wild Gardens Rd
  9. 9 : km 1.98 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 3.27 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Lake Rd E
  12. 12 : km 3.34 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Ty-Draw Rd
  13. 13 : km 3.6 - alt. 14 m - Head south-east on Ty-Draw Rd towards Clos Derwen
  14. 14 : km 4.1 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Ty-Draw Pl
  15. 15 : km 4.19 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Boleyn Walk
  16. 16 : km 4.36 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Pen-Y-Lan Rd
  17. 17 : km 4.42 - alt. 23 m - Head north-east on Pen-Y-Lan Rd towards Colchester Ave
  18. 18 : km 4.47 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Colchester Ave
  19. 19 : km 5.34 - alt. 8 m - Head east on Colchester Ave towards Ffordd Nowell
  20. 20 : km 5.83 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Newport Rd/A4161
  21. 21 : km 6.04 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Rover Way
  22. 22 : km 6.24 - alt. 12 m - Head east on Rover Way towards Pengam Rd
  23. 23 : km 6.69 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
  24. 24 : km 6.81 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Lamby Way
  25. 25 : km 7.07 - alt. 7 m - Head north-east on Lamby Way
  26. 26 : km 7.66 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Wentloog Ave
  27. 27 : km 9.61 - alt. 6 m - Head north-east on Wentloog Ave/B4239 towards Wentloog Ave/B4239
  28. 28 : km 9.98 - alt. 6 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on Wentloog Ave/B4239
  29. 29 : km 12.2 - alt. 5 m - Head north-east on Wentloog Ave/B4239 towards Heol Las
  30. 30 : km 15.63 - alt. 5 m - Head north-east on B4239 towards Hawse Ln
  31. 31 : km 20.09 - alt. 7 m - Head north on Lighthouse Rd/B4239 towards Pencarn Ln
  32. 32 : km 20.31 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Morgan Way
  33. 33 : km 20.6 - alt. 6 m - Head west on Morgan Way towards Brigantine Dr
  34. 34 : km 20.97 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Duffryn Way/National Cycle Rte 4
  35. 35 : km 21.24 - alt. 7 m - Keep right to stay on Duffryn Way/National Cycle Rte 4
  36. 36 : km 22.14 - alt. 15 m - Head north-west on National Cycle Rte 4/Pencarn Way
  37. 37 : km 22.29 - alt. 19 m - Slight left onto Pencarn Way
  38. 38 : km 22.34 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto A48
  39. 39 : km 22.84 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Forge Rd/National Cycle Rte 4/A467 (signs for Risca/Brynmawr)
  40. 40 : km 23.41 - alt. 26 m - Head north-west on Forge Rd/National Cycle Rte 4/A467
  41. 41 : km 23.55 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto National Cycle Rte 4
  42. 42 : km 24.13 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Court Cres
  43. 43 : km 24.17 - alt. 26 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Park View
  44. 44 : km 24.39 - alt. 24 m - Head north on Park View towards Park View Gardens
  45. 45 : km 24.86 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Pye Corner
  46. 46 : km 24.89 - alt. 24 m - Head north-west on Pye Corner towards Western Valley Rd
  47. 47 : km 24.99 - alt. 29 m - Continue onto Western Valley Rd
  48. 48 : km 25.38 - alt. 30 m - Continue onto Tregwilym Rd
  49. 49 : km 26.04 - alt. 33 m - Head north-west on Tregwilym Rd
  50. 50 : km 26.18 - alt. 38 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Chartist Dr/B4591
  51. 51 : km 26.31 - alt. 34 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Jubilee Way
  52. 52 : km 26.4 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Tregwilym Rd
  53. 53 : km 26.9 - alt. 38 m - Head north-west on Tregwilym Rd towards St. Johns Crescent
  54. 54 : km 27.14 - alt. 40 m - Continue onto St. Johns Crescent
  55. 55 : km 27.4 - alt. 48 m - Head north on St. Johns Crescent towards Oak Rd
  56. 56 : km 27.64 - alt. 58 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Risca Rd/B4591
  57. 57 : km 27.98 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Thornhill Gardens
  58. 58 : km 27.98 - alt. 52 m - Head north-east on Thornhill Gardens towards Risca Rd/B4591
  59. 59 : km 27.99 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Risca Rd/B4591
  60. 60 : km 30.37 - alt. 43 m - Head north-west on Commercial St/B4591 towards Clyde St
  61. 61 : km 31.31 - alt. 47 m - Head north on Tredegar St/B4591 towards Railway St
  62. 62 : km 31.4 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Grove Rd
  63. 63 : km 31.61 - alt. 48 m - Head north-west on Grove Rd towards Exchange Rd
  64. 64 : km 31.86 - alt. 49 m - Slight left onto Crescent Rd
  65. 65 : km 31.94 - alt. 50 m - Head west on Crescent Rd
  66. 66 : km 31.99 - alt. 49 m - Continue straight to stay on Crescent Rd
  67. 67 : km 32.23 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Raglan St
  68. 68 : km 32.24 - alt. 51 m - Turn right to stay on Raglan St
  69. 69 : km 32.41 - alt. 53 m - Continue onto New Park Rd
  70. 70 : km 32.5 - alt. 53 m - Head west on New Park Rd towards The Poplars
  71. 71 : km 32.91 - alt. 56 m - Continue onto Waunfawr Gardens/Waunfawr Park Rd
  72. 72 : km 33.13 - alt. 58 m - Head north-west on Waunfawr Park Rd
  73. 73 : km 33.44 - alt. 60 m - Continue onto Cobden St
  74. 74 : km 33.53 - alt. 60 m - Head north-west on Cobden St towards Waunfawr Terrace
  75. 75 : km 33.7 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Gladstone St
  76. 76 : km 33.8 - alt. 60 m - Head south-west on Gladstone St towards National Cycle Rte 47
  77. 77 : km 33.97 - alt. 61 m - Continue onto Islwyn Rd/National Cycle Rte 47
  78. 78 : km 34.5 - alt. 76 m - Slight left to stay on Islwyn Rd
  79. 79 : km 34.53 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Islwyn Rd/B4251
  80. 80 : km 34.67 - alt. 80 m - Head west on Islwyn Rd/B4251 towards Woodland View
  81. 81 : km 35.51 - alt. 104 m - Head south-west on Nine Mile Point Rd/B4251 towards Llanarth St
  82. 82 : km 36.37 - alt. 121 m - Head west on New Rd/B4251 towards Greenmeadow Rd
  83. 83 : km 40.7 - alt. 123 m - Head north on Newport Rd/B4251 towards Heolddu Rd
  84. 84 : km 40.83 - alt. 125 m - Turn left onto Heolddu Rd
  85. 85 : km 40.95 - alt. 137 m - Turn right onto National Cycle Rte 47
  86. 86 : km 41.15 - alt. 143 m - Slight left to stay on National Cycle Rte 47
  87. 87 : km 41.21 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto A472
  88. 88 : km 41.77 - alt. 170 m - Head west on A472 towards National Cycle Rte 47
  89. 89 : km 42.79 - alt. 147 m - Head west on Main Rd/A472 towards Mount Pleasant
  90. 90 : km 43.83 - alt. 113 m - Head west on Main Rd/A472 towards Underwood Ave
  91. 91 : km 44.19 - alt. 106 m - Slight right onto A472
  92. 92 : km 44.76 - alt. 102 m - Head north-west on A472 towards Cedar Way
  93. 93 : km 46.99 - alt. 167 m - Head north-west on A472
  94. 94 : km 47.98 - alt. 163 m - Head west on Caerphilly Rd/A472
  95. 95 : km 50.46 - alt. 120 m - Head north-west on A472 towards Pentwyn Deintyr
  96. 96 : km 50.67 - alt. 109 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A4054
  97. 97 : km 50.97 - alt. 109 m - Head south-west on A4054
  98. 98 : km 53.81 - alt. 87 m - Head south on National Cycle Rte 8/A4054 towards Pant-Du Rd
  99. 99 : km 55.67 - alt. 86 m - Head south on Pontshonnorton Rd/A4054 towards Evans Square
  100. 100 : km 56.67 - alt. 85 m - Head south-west on Merthyr Rd/A4054 towards Common Rd
  101. 101 : km 58.04 - alt. 63 m - Head south-east on National Cycle Rte 4/National Cycle Rte 8/Pentrebach Rd/A4054 towards Cemetery Rd
  102. 102 : km 58.67 - alt. 49 m - Head south-east on Cardiff Rd/A4054
  103. 103 : km 59.36 - alt. 52 m - Head south-east on College Way/A4054 towards Janet St
  104. 104 : km 60.76 - alt. 43 m - Head east on Cardiff Rd/A4054 towards Ynyslyn Rd
  105. 105 : km 61.61 - alt. 43 m - At the roundabout, take the 5th exit onto Main Ave/A4054
  106. 106 : km 62.78 - alt. 39 m - Head south-east on Main Ave/A4054 towards Gwent Rd
  107. 107 : km 64.02 - alt. 37 m - Head south-east on Oxford St/A4054
  108. 108 : km 64.03 - alt. 37 m - Keep left to stay on Oxford St/A4054
  109. 109 : km 64.07 - alt. 36 m - At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Cardiff Rd/A4054
  110. 110 : km 64.63 - alt. 36 m - Head south on Cardiff Rd/A4054 towards Stradmore Cl
  111. 111 : km 66.79 - alt. 33 m - Head south-east on Cardiff Rd/A4054 towards National Cycle Rte 8
  112. 112 : km 67.48 - alt. 40 m - Head south-east on Merthyr Rd/A4054 towards National Cycle Rte 8
  113. 113 : km 68.25 - alt. 39 m - Head south-east on Merthyr Rd/National Cycle Rte 8/A4054 towards Cae Lewis
  114. 114 : km 69.06 - alt. 50 m - At Coryton Gyratory/Coryton Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the A470 slip road to Cardiff/Caerdydd
  115. 115 : km 69.43 - alt. 59 m - Head south-east towards Northern Ave/A470
  116. 116 : km 69.64 - alt. 53 m - Merge onto Northern Ave/A470
  117. 117 : km 71.17 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Ty'n-Y-Parc Road
  118. 118 : km 71.51 - alt. 37 m - Head east on Ty'n-Y-Parc Road towards Heol Ty'n-Y-Cae
  119. 119 : km 71.78 - alt. 39 m - Continue onto Ty-Wern Rd
  120. 120 : km 72.29 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Caerphilly Rd/A469
  121. 121 : km 72.56 - alt. 41 m - Head north on Caerphilly Rd/A469 towards Waun-Y-Groes Ave
  122. 122 : km 72.95 - alt. 43 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Ty-Glas Rd/B4562
  123. 123 : km 73.42 - alt. 46 m - Head north-east on Ty-Glas Rd/B4562 towards Parc Ty Glas
  124. S/E : km 74.32 - alt. 46 m

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