Aber Cycle Track

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.53 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 105 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 110 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 151 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
  • ⚐
    District: Caerphilly 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.583648° / W 3.215606°
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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.
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. 77 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.23 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.24 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Bro Wen
  4. 4 : km 0.41 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Pontygwindy Road, B4623
  5. 5 : km 1.04 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 1.09 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Mill Road, B4263
  7. 7 : km 2.91 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Station Terrace, B4263
  8. 8 : km 3.04 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp right
  9. 9 : km 5.7 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  10. 10 : km 5.8 - alt. 141 m - Turn slight right onto High Street, B4263
  11. 11 : km 8.27 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Station Terrace, B4263
  12. 12 : km 8.83 - alt. 120 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto St. Cenydd Road, B4263
  13. 13 : km 9.57 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  14. 14 : km 10.2 - alt. 114 m - Keep left onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  15. 15 : km 10.26 - alt. 117 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ffordd Traws Cwm
  16. 16 : km 10.33 - alt. 115 m - Keep right onto Ffordd Traws Cwm
  17. 17 : km 10.36 - alt. 114 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  18. 18 : km 10.59 - alt. 107 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 11.46 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 11.5 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 11.55 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight left onto St Martin's Road
  22. 22 : km 12.32 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road, B4623
  23. 23 : km 12.41 - alt. 104 m - Turn right onto B4623
  24. 24 : km 12.42 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Station Terrace
  25. 25 : km 12.61 - alt. 102 m - Turn right onto Station Terrace
  26. 26 : km 12.63 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left onto Station Terrace
  27. 27 : km 12.89 - alt. 102 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 13.07 - alt. 99 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 13.09 - alt. 98 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  30. 30 : km 13.29 - alt. 91 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 13.31 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  32. 32 : km 14.24 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 14.25 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp right
  34. 34 : km 14.73 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 15.12 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 15.14 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 15.57 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 15.77 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Bedwas Road
  39. 39 : km 16.16 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 17.62 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight right
  41. 41 : km 17.66 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 18.34 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 18.62 - alt. 57 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 18.82 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 18.86 - alt. 58 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 20.32 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Bedwas Road
  47. 47 : km 20.34 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Newport Road, A468
  48. 48 : km 20.95 - alt. 66 m - Keep right onto Bedwas Road, A468
  49. 49 : km 20.97 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  50. 50 : km 21.09 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Parc Pontypandy
  51. 51 : km 21.18 - alt. 66 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 21.19 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Parc Pontypandy
  53. 53 : km 21.26 - alt. 67 m - Keep left onto Parc Pontypandy
  54. 54 : km 21.3 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  55. 55 : km 21.4 - alt. 69 m - Keep right onto Heol ty Merchant
  56. 56 : km 21.72 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Heol Bro Wen
  57. 57 : km 21.95 - alt. 75 m - Keep right onto Heol Bro Wen
  58. 58 : km 21.96 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Heol Bro Wen
  59. 59 : km 21.99 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right onto Heol Bro Wen
  60. 60 : km 22.14 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Pontygwindy Road, B4623
  61. 61 : km 22.24 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 22.28 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 22.39 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Small Meadow Court
  64. 64 : km 22.4 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  65. S/E : km 22.53 - alt. 77 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk. Rural footpaths through woodland and pasture with some steep sections.
Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Rhymney River

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Walking Castleton

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Look out for the distinct Castleton Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Fourteen Locks

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