Y Garn And Y Gribin

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 29.30 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,938 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,940 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 992 m
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    Lowest point: 103 m
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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. 109 m - Start on Glyn Rhonwy
  2. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto A4086
  3. 3 : km 0.67 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.68 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.88 - alt. 104 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.13 - alt. 104 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 1.18 - alt. 103 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.74 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 1.8 - alt. 107 m - Turn sharp right
  10. 10 : km 1.96 - alt. 106 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 2.77 - alt. 276 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 2.81 - alt. 269 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 3.4 - alt. 285 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.43 - alt. 288 m - Turn slight right
  15. 15 : km 4.11 - alt. 305 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.43 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 5.44 - alt. 258 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 6.35 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 7.14 - alt. 308 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 9.89 - alt. 748 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 13.11 - alt. 934 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 14.48 - alt. 712 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 15.52 - alt. 992 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 16.47 - alt. 922 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 16.59 - alt. 916 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 18.15 - alt. 569 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 18.83 - alt. 374 m - Turn sharp left
  28. 28 : km 20.06 - alt. 513 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 20.52 - alt. 719 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 25.13 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 25.14 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 25.27 - alt. 107 m - Turn slight left onto A4086
  33. 33 : km 26.81 - alt. 128 m - Keep left onto A4086
  34. 34 : km 27.13 - alt. 117 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 27.3 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto A4086
  36. 36 : km 27.48 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Maes Padarn
  37. 37 : km 27.5 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right onto Maes Padarn
  38. 38 : km 27.76 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Stryd Fawr
  39. 39 : km 28.05 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Ffordd Ty Du
  40. 40 : km 28.34 - alt. 127 m - Turn sharp right onto Stryd Bethesda
  41. 41 : km 28.41 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Stryd Ianci
  42. 42 : km 28.53 - alt. 120 m - Turn left onto Stryd Goodman
  43. 43 : km 28.58 - alt. 124 m - Turn sharp right onto Warden Street
  44. 44 : km 28.62 - alt. 121 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 28.79 - alt. 123 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 28.9 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left
  47. 47 : km 29.16 - alt. 105 m - Turn left onto Glyn Rhonwy
  48. S/E : km 29.3 - alt. 112 m

Useful Information

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