Tuesday Training 1/2 With Hills

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.19 km
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    Calculated time: 6h 35 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 181 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 186 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 111 m
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    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Castle 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.616788° / W 3.94252°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 6 m - Start on Oystermouth Road, A4067
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Oystermouth Road, A4067
  3. 3 : km 0.38 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Dunvant Place
  4. 4 : km 0.4 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Oystermouth Road, A4067
  5. 5 : km 1.4 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Mumbles Road, A4067
  6. 6 : km 1.54 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Guildhall Road South, B4290
  7. 7 : km 1.55 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Guildhall Road South, B4290
  8. 8 : km 1.56 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Mumbles Road, A4067
  9. 9 : km 1.72 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Gorse Lane
  10. 10 : km 1.93 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Bryn Road
  11. 11 : km 2.57 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Brynmill Lane
  12. 12 : km 2.69 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Mumbles Road, A4067
  13. 13 : km 3.36 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Mumbles Road, A4067
  14. 14 : km 4.55 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Derwen Fawr Road, B4436
  15. 15 : km 4.73 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Derwen Fawr Road, B4436
  16. 16 : km 6.3 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto Rhyd Y Defaid Drive
  17. 17 : km 7.95 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Parkway
  18. 18 : km 8.23 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight left onto Parkway
  19. 19 : km 8.55 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Gower Road, A4118
  20. 20 : km 8.66 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Penyrheol Drive
  21. 21 : km 8.82 - alt. 109 m - Keep right onto Penyrheol Drive
  22. 22 : km 8.91 - alt. 108 m - Turn left onto Harlech Crescent
  23. 23 : km 9.28 - alt. 90 m - Turn slight left onto Harlech Crescent
  24. 24 : km 9.47 - alt. 100 m - Turn sharp left onto Carnglas Road
  25. 25 : km 9.48 - alt. 100 m - Keep left onto Tycoch Road
  26. 26 : km 10.17 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Glanmor Road
  27. 27 : km 10.43 - alt. 91 m - Keep right onto Glanmor Road
  28. 28 : km 10.67 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Penlan Crescent
  29. 29 : km 10.97 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right onto Penlan Crescent
  30. 30 : km 11.45 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Cwmdonkin Drive
  31. 31 : km 11.75 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Uplands Terrace
  32. 32 : km 11.88 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Uplands Crescent, A4118
  33. 33 : km 12.15 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto St James's Crescent
  34. 34 : km 12.27 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto St. James's Gardens
  35. 35 : km 12.4 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Ffynone Road
  36. 36 : km 12.86 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Constitution Hill
  37. 37 : km 12.88 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Cromwell Street
  38. 38 : km 13.35 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left onto Cromwell Street
  39. 39 : km 13.51 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Mount Pleasant
  40. 40 : km 13.56 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 13.65 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Brynsyfi Terrace
  42. 42 : km 13.75 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto North Hill Road
  43. 43 : km 14.26 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Dyfatty Street, A4118
  44. 44 : km 15.39 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 15.53 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right onto Morfa Road
  46. 46 : km 16.83 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto New Cut Road, A483
  47. 47 : km 17.19 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto New Cut Road, A483
  48. 48 : km 17.27 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto New Cut Road, A483
  49. 49 : km 17.37 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  50. 50 : km 17.43 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 17.45 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  52. 52 : km 17.77 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Sail Bridge
  53. 53 : km 17.91 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 18.06 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  55. 55 : km 18.31 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Trafalgar Bridge
  56. 56 : km 18.44 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 18.45 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 18.47 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 18.65 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 18.65 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  61. 61 : km 19.13 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Marine Way
  62. 62 : km 19.55 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  63. 63 : km 20.36 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 20.38 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 20.63 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 20.7 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 20.72 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 20.84 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 20.84 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 20.84 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Princess Way
  71. 71 : km 20.87 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Princess Way
  72. 72 : km 20.93 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Rutland Street
  73. 73 : km 21 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  74. 74 : km 21.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 21.08 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  76. S/E : km 21.19 - alt. 6 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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Walking Coastal hike through Mumbles

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Coastal hike through Mumbles
↔5.98 km ↗+98 m ↘-99 m ◔2h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Mumbles (Swansea)

A pleasant coastal loop starting from The Mumbles then through Limeslade and Langland bay.

Walking Three Cliff Bay & Ilston Cwm from Southgate

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↔15.01 km ↗+181 m ↘-186 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Pennard (Swansea)

This walk is one of the classic routes in the Gower Peninsula offering some wonderful coastal and inland scenery. The highlights are many and varied from Three Cliff Bay to Ilston Cwm. The walk follows a section of the Wales Coast Path.

Walking Whiteford Sands from Llanmadoc

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↔7.99 km ↗+49 m ↘-47 m ◔2h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton (Swansea)

The Gower coast offers many excellent walking opportunities. This route starts from Llanmadoc and uses a section of the Wales Coast Path to follow an anti-clockwisde route around Whiteford Sands a spit that extends out into the Loughor Estuary.

Walking Whiteford Point & Broughton Bay from Llanmadoc

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↔13.66 km ↗+204 m ↘-201 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton (Swansea)

This walk in the County of Swansea features some of the wonderful coastal scenery found in the the Gower Peninsula. The route includes a length section on a sandy beach and includes the wonderful viewpoint of Llanmdoc Hill from where you can see most of the walk just undertaken.

Walking Harding's Down & Rhossili Down from Rhossili

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↔13.70 km ↗+335 m ↘-334 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
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Walking Day 2 of the Brecon Beacons Way - Carreg Cennen Castle to YHA Llanddeusant

Association or club
↔20.21 km ↗+647 m ↘-619 m ◔7h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Dyffryn Cennen (Carmarthenshire)

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Walking Day 4 of the Brecon Beacons Way - Craig-y-Nos to YHA Brecon Beacons

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↔26.13 km ↗+863 m ↘-768 m ◔9h 55 ▲Moderate
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