Highlights Of Cardiff Run

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.89 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 20 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 20 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 27 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: Riverside 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.479867° / W 3.200699°
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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. 7 m - Start on Leckwith Road, B4267
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Welby Road
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Saint John's Crescent
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto Saint John's Crescent
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto Saint John's Crescent
  6. 6 : km 0.31 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  7. 7 : km 1.27 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Penhill Road, A4119
  8. 8 : km 2.52 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Sophia Close
  9. 9 : km 2.61 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 2.88 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.16 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 3.19 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  14. 14 : km 3.21 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 3.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right onto Cowbridge Road East, A4161
  16. 16 : km 3.35 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto Castle Street, A4161
  17. 17 : km 3.41 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Westgate Street
  18. 18 : km 3.87 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right onto Park Street
  19. 19 : km 4.16 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Wood Street
  20. 20 : km 4.34 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Tudor Street
  21. 21 : km 4.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Clare Road, A4119
  22. 22 : km 5.39 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Corporation Road, A4119
  23. 23 : km 6.25 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Clarence Road, A4119
  24. 24 : km 6.52 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Clarence Embankment
  25. 25 : km 6.76 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 6.77 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Clarence Embankment
  27. 27 : km 6.83 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.94 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 7.14 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
  30. 30 : km 7.17 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 7.33 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 7.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 7.43 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Stuart Street
  35. 35 : km 7.43 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto Stuart Street
  36. 36 : km 7.65 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Stuart Street
  37. 37 : km 7.67 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Stuart Street
  38. 38 : km 7.72 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Bute Street
  39. 39 : km 7.89 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto James Street, A4119
  40. 40 : km 8.59 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Clarence Road, A4119
  41. 41 : km 8.63 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Avondale Road
  42. 42 : km 9.46 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto York Place
  43. 43 : km 9.47 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 10.21 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 10.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Ferry Road
  46. 46 : km 10.26 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 10.29 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ferry Road
  48. 48 : km 10.52 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Ferry Road
  49. 49 : km 10.7 - alt. 8 m - Enter roundabout
  50. 50 : km 10.94 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Olympian Drive
  51. 51 : km 11.2 - alt. 8 m - Enter roundabout
  52. 52 : km 11.29 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right onto Watkiss Way
  53. 53 : km 11.3 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Watkiss Way
  54. 54 : km 11.52 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  55. 55 : km 11.74 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 11.77 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  57. 57 : km 11.91 - alt. 18 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cogan Hill, A4160
  58. 58 : km 11.94 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 11.95 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Cogan Hill, A4160
  60. 60 : km 12.04 - alt. 25 m - Keep right onto Cogan Hill, A4160
  61. 61 : km 12.06 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto A4055
  62. 62 : km 12.1 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 12.1 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 12.14 - alt. 26 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 12.15 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 12.17 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Penarth Road, A4160
  67. 67 : km 12.99 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Penarth Road, A4160
  68. 68 : km 14.27 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Hadfield Road
  69. 69 : km 15.6 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 15.64 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Leckwith Road, B4267
  71. 71 : km 15.98 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 16 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Leckwith Road, B4267
  73. 73 : km 16.04 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Leckwith Road, B4267
  74. 74 : km 16.89 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Major Road
  75. S/E : km 16.89 - alt. 7 m

Useful Information

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