Ponty Via Tref Est

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 22.68 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 134 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 128 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 127 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 36 m
  • ⚐
    District: Caerphilly 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.583641° / W 3.215559°
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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
  2. 1 : km 0.12 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Small Meadow Court
  3. 2 : km 0.14 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  4. 3 : km 0.24 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  5. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Pontygwindy Road, B4623
  6. 5 : km 0.86 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  7. 6 : km 2.8 - alt. 114 m - Keep left onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  8. 7 : km 2.87 - alt. 117 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  9. 8 : km 3.19 - alt. 127 m - Keep left
  10. 9 : km 3.23 - alt. 127 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Caerphilly Road, A468
  11. 10 : km 4.47 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  12. 11 : km 4.52 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Graig View
  13. 12 : km 4.52 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Heol-y-Dderwen
  14. 13 : km 4.54 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  15. 14 : km 5.07 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  16. 15 : km 5.26 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Tyla Gwyn
  17. 16 : km 5.55 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Cefn Coed
  18. 17 : km 5.57 - alt. 36 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A4054
  19. 18 : km 5.65 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto Oxford Street, A4054
  20. 19 : km 5.95 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Main Avenue, A4054
  21. 20 : km 6.45 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  22. 21 : km 6.46 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Main Avenue, A4054
  23. 22 : km 7.05 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Powys Road
  24. 23 : km 7.06 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Main Avenue, A4054
  25. 24 : km 7.8 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 4
  26. 25 : km 10.74 - alt. 51 m - Keep left onto Cardiff Road, A4054
  27. 26 : km 10.98 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto A4054
  28. 27 : km 11.17 - alt. 56 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A4054
  29. 28 : km 11.32 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight left onto A4054
  30. 29 : km 11.36 - alt. 59 m - Turn right
  31. 30 : km 11.38 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Cemetery Road
  32. 31 : km 11.51 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 11.54 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  34. 33 : km 11.56 - alt. 66 m - Keep left
  35. 34 : km 16.98 - alt. 98 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 35 : km 17.04 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Old Nantgarw Road
  37. 36 : km 17.09 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Heol-y-Dderwen
  38. 37 : km 17.28 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Graig View
  39. 38 : km 17.28 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 17.51 - alt. 86 m - Turn sharp left onto Penrhos Cutting
  41. 40 : km 18.79 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 18.85 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 42 : km 20.08 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  44. 43 : km 20.12 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 20.16 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight left onto St Martin's Road
  46. 45 : km 20.93 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road, B4623
  47. 46 : km 21.5 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Castle Street, B4623
  48. 47 : km 21.66 - alt. 81 m - Keep left onto Castle Street, B4623
  49. 48 : km 21.77 - alt. 81 m - Keep right onto Castle Street, B4623
  50. 49 : km 22.39 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  51. 50 : km 22.43 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  52. 51 : km 22.53 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Small Meadow Court
  53. 52 : km 22.55 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  54. S/E : km 22.68 - alt. 77 m

Useful Information

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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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↔11.27 km ↗+110 m ↘-113 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
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Look out for the distinct Castleton Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Fourteen Locks

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↔4.81 km ↗+95 m ↘-95 m ◔1h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rogerstone (Newport)

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stiles and uneven field paths further along requiring sturdy footwear.

Walking Lodge Hill

Walker
Lodge Hill
↔5.00 km ↗+119 m ↘-115 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Caerleon (Newport)

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