Day 19 Virtual Road Trip

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 100.71 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 30h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 538 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 706 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 249 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Troed-y-rhiw 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.706849° / W 3.350916°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.619179° / W 2.665048°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 189 m - Start on A470
  2. 2 : km 1.5 - alt. 181 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  3. 3 : km 1.55 - alt. 183 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 2.45 - alt. 160 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 2.45 - alt. 159 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 5.16 - alt. 155 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 5.67 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 6.07 - alt. 156 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 8.22 - alt. 145 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 9.13 - alt. 211 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 10.72 - alt. 148 m - Turn slight right
  12. 12 : km 11.43 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 11.53 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 12.23 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 12.91 - alt. 100 m - Turn slight right onto Rodericks Terrace
  16. 16 : km 13.02 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road, A4054
  17. 17 : km 13.02 - alt. 99 m - Turn sharp right
  18. 18 : km 13.08 - alt. 97 m - Turn slight right
  19. 19 : km 13.12 - alt. 98 m - Keep left onto The Gutty
  20. 20 : km 13.43 - alt. 151 m - Turn sharp left onto Caerphilly Road
  21. 21 : km 13.47 - alt. 154 m - Turn right onto Pentwyn Road
  22. 22 : km 15.32 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Shingrig Road, B4255
  23. 23 : km 15.45 - alt. 150 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Commercial Street, B4255
  24. 24 : km 15.6 - alt. 157 m - Keep left onto Caerphilly Road, B4255
  25. 25 : km 15.89 - alt. 164 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A472
  26. 26 : km 18.14 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Maes-y-Coed Terrace
  27. 27 : km 18.16 - alt. 150 m - Turn left onto Hillside Terrace
  28. 28 : km 18.19 - alt. 151 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 18.39 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto Coed Yr Haf
  30. 30 : km 18.42 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Coed Yr Haf
  31. 31 : km 18.49 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Brynmynach Avenue
  32. 32 : km 18.58 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto A472
  33. 33 : km 19.44 - alt. 101 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Caerphilly Road
  34. 34 : km 20.16 - alt. 94 m - Turn right onto Caerphilly Road
  35. 35 : km 20.38 - alt. 93 m - Turn sharp left onto Caerphilly Road
  36. 36 : km 20.41 - alt. 93 m - Turn left onto Caerphilly Road
  37. 37 : km 23.76 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 23.78 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 23.91 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Horace Terrace
  40. 40 : km 23.94 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 24.04 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Cwrt-ty-fferm
  42. 42 : km 24.17 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 24.18 - alt. 79 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 24.23 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Coed-y-Brain Road
  45. 45 : km 24.7 - alt. 83 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A469
  46. 46 : km 25.32 - alt. 82 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Pontygwindy Road, B4623
  47. 47 : km 25.44 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight left onto Pontygwindy Road, B4623
  48. 48 : km 27.03 - alt. 79 m - Keep left
  49. 49 : km 27.14 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto B4600
  50. 50 : km 27.83 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Bartlett Street, B4623
  51. 51 : km 27.98 - alt. 103 m - Turn slight left onto B4623
  52. 52 : km 27.99 - alt. 104 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road, B4623
  53. 53 : km 28.08 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto St Martin's Road
  54. 54 : km 28.47 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 28.51 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto St Martin's Road
  56. 56 : km 28.91 - alt. 107 m - Turn right onto Mountain Road, B4623
  57. 57 : km 30.48 - alt. 239 m - Turn left onto Thornhill Road, A469
  58. 58 : km 32.32 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Capel Gwilym Road
  59. 59 : km 32.49 - alt. 149 m - Keep right onto Capel Gwilym Road
  60. 60 : km 33.91 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Excalibur Drive
  61. 61 : km 34.05 - alt. 88 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 34.1 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Excalibur Drive
  63. 63 : km 34.63 - alt. 84 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 34.76 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 35.21 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left
  66. 66 : km 35.23 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 35.28 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Everest Walk
  68. 68 : km 35.29 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Everest Walk
  69. 69 : km 35.47 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Everest Avenue
  70. 70 : km 35.73 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Station Road, B4562
  71. 71 : km 35.82 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp right
  72. 72 : km 35.98 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  73. 73 : km 36.34 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Fidlas Road
  74. 74 : km 37.24 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  75. 75 : km 37.55 - alt. 24 m - Keep left onto Llandennis Road
  76. 76 : km 37.67 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 37.74 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left
  78. 78 : km 37.76 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Lake Road West
  79. 79 : km 38.78 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Windermere Avenue
  80. 80 : km 38.82 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 39.09 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Grasmere Avenue
  82. 82 : km 39.12 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 39.33 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 39.33 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Lake Road West
  85. 85 : km 39.39 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Fairoak Road
  86. 86 : km 39.45 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Shirley Road
  87. 87 : km 39.75 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left onto Pen-Y-Wain Road
  88. 88 : km 39.83 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Mackintosh Place
  89. 89 : km 40.56 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Richmond Road
  90. 90 : km 41 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Lowther Road
  91. 91 : km 41.09 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Cranbrook Street
  92. 92 : km 41.34 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Salisbury Road
  93. 93 : km 41.48 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Saint Andrew's Lane
  94. 94 : km 41.83 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Station Terrace
  95. 95 : km 42.07 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  96. 96 : km 42.36 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Newport Road, A4161
  97. 97 : km 43.2 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Four Elms Road, B4487
  98. 98 : km 44.1 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  99. 99 : km 44.12 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  100. 100 : km 44.12 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  101. 101 : km 44.13 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right
  102. 102 : km 44.14 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 44.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Rover Way
  104. 104 : km 45.3 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rover Way
  105. 105 : km 45.42 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lamby Way
  106. 106 : km 45.56 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Lamby Way
  107. 107 : km 46.27 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wentloog Avenue
  108. 108 : km 47.52 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Wentloog Avenue
  109. 109 : km 47.56 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Wentloog Avenue, B4239
  110. 110 : km 47.9 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Newton Road
  111. 111 : km 48 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Wentloog Avenue, B4239
  112. 112 : km 48.5 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wentloog Avenue, B4239
  113. 113 : km 48.66 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Wentloog Road, B4239
  114. 114 : km 51.51 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Heol Las
  115. 115 : km 52.08 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 52.56 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto St Brides Road, B4239
  117. 117 : km 54.9 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Hawse Lane
  118. 118 : km 56.72 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  119. 119 : km 57.72 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  120. 120 : km 58.23 - alt. 14 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Cardiff Road, A48
  121. 121 : km 58.69 - alt. 18 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cardiff Road, A48
  122. 122 : km 59.44 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  123. 123 : km 59.46 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  124. 124 : km 60.05 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Cardiff Road, A48
  125. 125 : km 60.82 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto A48
  126. 126 : km 61.88 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Docks Way, A48
  127. 127 : km 62.77 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Lighthouse Road
  128. 128 : km 62.8 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  129. 129 : km 63 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right
  130. 130 : km 63.05 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Cardiff Road, B4237
  131. 131 : km 64.43 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Waterloo Road, B4240
  132. 132 : km 64.75 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Friars Road
  133. 133 : km 65.04 - alt. 47 m - Turn left onto Belle Vue Lane
  134. 134 : km 65.21 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Stow Hill
  135. 135 : km 65.23 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Clifton Road
  136. 136 : km 65.46 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Stow Hill
  137. 137 : km 65.84 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Stow Hill
  138. 138 : km 66.07 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Upper Dock Street
  139. 139 : km 66.24 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Skinner Street
  140. 140 : km 66.31 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  141. 141 : km 66.33 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right
  142. 142 : km 66.57 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Kingsway, A4042
  143. 143 : km 67.38 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Usk Way, A4042
  144. 144 : km 68.04 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Usk Way, A4042
  145. 145 : km 69.89 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Spytty Road, A48
  146. 146 : km 70.08 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Spytty Road, A48
  147. 147 : km 70.21 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queensway Meadows, A4810
  148. 148 : km 71.03 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Queen's Way, A4810
  149. 149 : km 71.32 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Way, A4810
  150. 150 : km 72.55 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  151. 151 : km 72.56 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  152. 152 : km 73.11 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Monk's Ditch Drive
  153. 153 : km 73.82 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  154. 154 : km 74.52 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Monk's Ditch Drive
  155. 155 : km 75.24 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  156. 156 : km 75.67 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Queen's Way, A4810
  157. 157 : km 77.91 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Queen's Way, A4810
  158. 158 : km 78.81 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  159. 159 : km 80.54 - alt. 21 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  160. 160 : km 80.6 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left
  161. 161 : km 80.66 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Green Moor Lane
  162. 162 : km 81.28 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Kensington Park
  163. 163 : km 81.3 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Blenheim Avenue
  164. 164 : km 81.35 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Windsor Drive
  165. 165 : km 81.59 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  166. 166 : km 81.67 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  167. 167 : km 81.71 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left onto Redwick Road
  168. 168 : km 81.8 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Newport Road
  169. 169 : km 81.81 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  170. 170 : km 81.88 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto Main Road, B4245
  171. 171 : km 85.56 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  172. 172 : km 85.68 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Heol Tylluan Wen
  173. 173 : km 85.91 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right onto Heol Tylluan Wen
  174. 174 : km 85.96 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Siskin Crescent
  175. 175 : km 86.09 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Buzzard Close
  176. 176 : km 86.12 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  177. 177 : km 86.19 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Buzzard Close
  178. 178 : km 86.23 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Siskin Crescent
  179. 179 : km 86.35 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Heol Tylluan Wen
  180. 180 : km 86.41 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto Heol Tylluan Wen
  181. 181 : km 86.57 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Trem Slade
  182. 182 : km 86.72 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Meadway
  183. 183 : km 86.8 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Caldicot Road, B4245
  184. 184 : km 88.06 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Longfellow Road
  185. 185 : km 88.27 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Tennyson Road
  186. 186 : km 88.45 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  187. 187 : km 88.53 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Caldicot Road, B4245
  188. 188 : km 89.35 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  189. 189 : km 89.38 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Kestrel Close
  190. 190 : km 89.49 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Blackbird Road
  191. 191 : km 89.93 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Caldicot By-pass, B4245
  192. 192 : km 90.7 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B4245
  193. 193 : km 93.67 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Parkwall Hill, A48
  194. 194 : km 94.56 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  195. 195 : km 95.29 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  196. 196 : km 95.41 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  197. 197 : km 96.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  198. 198 : km 96.31 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  199. 199 : km 96.61 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  200. 200 : km 96.73 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  201. 201 : km 96.84 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Malthern Road
  202. 202 : km 98.34 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Maple Avenue
  203. 203 : km 98.4 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  204. 204 : km 98.41 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  205. 205 : km 99.53 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  206. 206 : km 99.57 - alt. 37 m - Enter roundabout
  207. 207 : km 100.05 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  208. 208 : km 100.2 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  209. 209 : km 100.46 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  210. E : km 100.71 - alt. 25 m

Useful Information

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