Abercynon Route

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.07 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 145 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 149 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 110 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 36 m
  • ⚐
    District: Taffs Well 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.563° / W 3.27069°
  • ◶
    Path proportions: Not specified
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Description

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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 4 Cefn Coed, Nantgarw, Cardiff CF15 7QQ, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 46 m - Head south toward Cefn Coed
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Cefn Coed
  4. 4 : km 0.21 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Tyla Gwyn
  5. 5 : km 0.67 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Old Nantgarw Rd
  6. 6 : km 1.2 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Heol-Y-Dderwen/National Cycle Rte 4/Taff Trail
  7. 7 : km 1.22 - alt. 90 m - Turn right to stay on Heol-Y-Dderwen/National Cycle Rte 4/Taff Trail
  8. 8 : km 1.68 - alt. 99 m - Head northwest on National Cycle Rte 4/Taff Trail
  9. 9 : km 3.88 - alt. 86 m - Head northwest on National Cycle Rte 4/Taff Trail toward Dynea Rd
  10. 10 : km 6.7 - alt. 68 m - Slight right to stay on National Cycle Rte 4/Taff Trail
  11. 11 : km 7 - alt. 67 m - Head northwest on National Cycle Rte 4/Taff Trail toward National Cycle Rte 8
  12. 12 : km 7.21 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto National Cycle Rte 4/National Cycle Rte 8
  13. 13 : km 7.22 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Pentrebach Rd/A4054
  14. 14 : km 7.34 - alt. 57 m - At the roundabout, take the 4th exit
  15. 15 : km 7.53 - alt. 56 m - Head north toward National Cycle Rte 4/National Cycle Rte 8
  16. 16 : km 8.02 - alt. 54 m - Continue onto National Cycle Rte 4/National Cycle Rte 8
  17. 17 : km 8.8 - alt. 55 m - Turn left to stay on National Cycle Rte 4
  18. 18 : km 8.93 - alt. 54 m - Head northwest on National Cycle Rte 4
  19. 19 : km 8.94 - alt. 54 m - Slight right
  20. 20 : km 9.37 - alt. 62 m - Head northwest on Bridge St/National Cycle Rte 8/A4223 toward Fish Ln
  21. 21 : km 9.54 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Berw Rd/B4273
  22. 22 : km 9.96 - alt. 55 m - Head north on Berw Rd/B4273 toward Lewis Terrace
  23. 23 : km 10.31 - alt. 63 m - Turn right toward National Cycle Rte 8/The Parade
  24. 24 : km 10.4 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto National Cycle Rte 8/The Parade
  25. 25 : km 10.49 - alt. 75 m - Turn left onto Bonvilston Rd/National Cycle Rte 8
  26. 26 : km 10.76 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Coedpenmaen Rd/National Cycle Rte 8
  27. 27 : km 11 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto National Cycle Rte 8
  28. 28 : km 12.72 - alt. 69 m - Slight left onto National Cycle Rte 8/National Cycle Rte 47
  29. 29 : km 12.74 - alt. 70 m - Sharp right onto National Cycle Rte 8
  30. 30 : km 12.78 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto National Cycle Rte 8/National Cycle Rte 47
  31. 31 : km 12.79 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto National Cycle Rte 47
  32. 32 : km 13.29 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Abercynon Rd
  33. 33 : km 14.63 - alt. 79 m - Head north
  34. 34 : km 14.9 - alt. 84 m - Turn right onto Taff Terrace
  35. 35 : km 15.04 - alt. 95 m - Turn left toward Aberdare Rd
  36. 36 : km 15.07 - alt. 96 m - Turn right toward Aberdare Rd
  37. 37 : km 15.29 - alt. 110 m - Slight right onto Aberdare Rd
  38. 38 : km 15.57 - alt. 106 m - Continue onto Mountain Ash Rd
  39. 39 : km 15.84 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Ynysmeurig Rd/B4275
  40. 40 : km 15.85 - alt. 102 m - Head southeast on Ynysmeurig Rd/B4275 toward Edward St
  41. 41 : km 16.14 - alt. 80 m - Turn left to stay on B4275
  42. 42 : km 16.77 - alt. 96 m - Slight left onto National Cycle Rte 8/B4275
  43. 43 : km 16.92 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto A4054
  44. 44 : km 16.93 - alt. 105 m - Head southwest on A4054 toward National Cycle Rte 8/B4275
  45. 45 : km 17.84 - alt. 93 m - Head southeast on National Cycle Rte 8/A4054
  46. 46 : km 21.73 - alt. 79 m - Head southeast on Merthyr Rd/A4054 toward National Cycle Rte 8/Ynysangharad Rd
  47. 47 : km 23.62 - alt. 52 m - Head south on Cardiff Rd/A4054 toward Glyn-dwr Ave
  48. 48 : km 25.08 - alt. 44 m - Head southeast on Cardiff Rd/A4054 toward School Ln
  49. 49 : km 26.32 - alt. 42 m - Head east on Cardiff Rd/A4054
  50. 50 : km 26.34 - alt. 43 m - At the roundabout, take the 5th exit onto Main Ave/A4054
  51. 51 : km 27.77 - alt. 38 m - Head southeast on Main Ave/A4054 toward Heol Crochendy
  52. 52 : km 28.77 - alt. 37 m - Keep left to continue on Oxford St/A4054
  53. 53 : km 28.8 - alt. 36 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cefn Coed
  54. 54 : km 29.03 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  55. S/E : km 29.07 - alt. 47 m

Useful Information

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