6 Miles With TC 6 Hill Sprints

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.70 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 40 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 40 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 113 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 66 m
  • ⚐
    District: Caerphilly 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.582937° / W 3.214611°
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Description

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(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 0.13 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.33 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.35 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Bro Wen
  5. 5 : km 0.52 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Pontygwindy Road, B4623
  6. 6 : km 1.43 - alt. 81 m - Keep right onto Castle Street, B4623
  7. 7 : km 1.62 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto The Twyn
  8. 8 : km 1.62 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Castle Street, B4623
  9. 9 : km 1.97 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto The Twyn
  10. 10 : km 1.98 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Castle Street, B4623
  11. 11 : km 3.03 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto St Martin's Road
  12. 12 : km 3.8 - alt. 110 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 3.84 - alt. 105 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 4.07 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp left
  15. 15 : km 4.43 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  16. 16 : km 5.26 - alt. 90 m - Keep left onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  17. 17 : km 5.47 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Tafwys Walk
  18. 18 : km 5.47 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  19. 19 : km 5.7 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  20. 20 : km 7.1 - alt. 66 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 7.14 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  22. 22 : km 7.23 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Parc Pontypandy
  23. 23 : km 7.38 - alt. 67 m - Keep left onto Parc Pontypandy
  24. 24 : km 7.42 - alt. 67 m - Enter roundabout
  25. 25 : km 7.9 - alt. 71 m - Keep right onto Cilgant y Meillion
  26. 26 : km 7.91 - alt. 71 m - Enter roundabout
  27. 27 : km 8.38 - alt. 68 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 8.41 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol ty Merchant
  29. 29 : km 8.52 - alt. 69 m - Keep right onto Heol ty Merchant
  30. 30 : km 8.6 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Heol Bro Wen
  31. 31 : km 9.31 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Heol Bro Wen
  32. 32 : km 9.32 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  33. 33 : km 9.55 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  34. S/E : km 9.7 - alt. 77 m

Useful Information

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↔9.00 km ↗+104 m ↘-101 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Michaelston-y-Vedw (Newport)

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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↔10.92 km ↗+178 m ↘-178 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
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The Rhymney River Walk is a seven-mile circular walk around the lower Rhymney Valley.The short climbs through dappled woodland reward the walker with panoramic views of the valley floor and archaeological heritage of the area.

Walking Rhiwderin

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↔6.85 km ↗+194 m ↘-187 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Graig (Newport)

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Walking Castleton

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↔11.27 km ↗+110 m ↘-113 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Marshfield (Newport)

Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates with spectacular views over the Gwent Levels and Severn Estuary. Roadside parking in Castleton.

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)

A refreshing walk following the surfaced towpaths of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal with some steep steps,
stiles and uneven field paths further along requiring sturdy footwear.

Walking Lodge Hill

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

Lodge Hill Circular Walk in Caerleon. Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates. Some steep sections. Spectacular views from the high ground over the River Usk and the City of Newport. Look out for the distinct Lodge Hill Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

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