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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.51 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 63 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 79 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 48 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: Barry (65380)
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.407538° / W 3.269526°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.404613° / W 3.273985°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 40 m - Start on Woodlands Road
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Woodlands Road
  3. 3 : km 0.47 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Court Road, B4294
  4. 4 : km 0.59 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gladstone Road, A4055
  5. 5 : km 1.31 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Holton Road
  6. 6 : km 1.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Holton Road
  7. 7 : km 1.7 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Wilfred Street
  8. 8 : km 2.55 - alt. 22 m - Turn slight right onto Dock View Road
  9. 9 : km 2.68 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.86 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 2.91 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  12. 12 : km 3.16 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 3.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.98 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  15. 15 : km 4.15 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  16. 16 : km 4.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 4.23 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Powell Duffryn Way
  18. 18 : km 4.61 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.72 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 4.73 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 4.85 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 4.87 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 4.89 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.9 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Ffordd y Glannau
  25. 25 : km 5.03 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  26. 26 : km 5.09 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 5.34 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  28. 28 : km 5.38 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 5.4 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 5.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 6.11 - alt. 13 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 6.15 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto The Parade
  33. 33 : km 6.59 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto The Knap
  34. 34 : km 6.87 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Lakeside
  35. 35 : km 6.88 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 7.4 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 7.8 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Lakeside
  38. 38 : km 7.88 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Romilly Park Road
  39. 39 : km 8.42 - alt. 37 m - Keep right onto Romilly Park Road
  40. 40 : km 8.54 - alt. 35 m - Turn slight right onto Romilly Park Road
  41. 41 : km 8.89 - alt. 18 m - Keep left onto Romilly Park Road
  42. 42 : km 8.94 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right onto Romilly Park Road
  43. 43 : km 9.26 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto A4055
  44. 44 : km 9.28 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left onto A4055
  45. 45 : km 9.82 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Island Road
  46. 46 : km 9.95 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Hood Road
  47. 47 : km 10.09 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 10.34 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 10.34 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 10.44 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 10.58 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 10.6 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 10.61 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  54. 54 : km 10.91 - alt. 14 m - Keep left onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  55. 55 : km 10.94 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gladstone Bridge
  56. 56 : km 11.18 - alt. 22 m - Enter roundabout
  57. 57 : km 11.24 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto Broad Street, B4294
  58. 58 : km 11.26 - alt. 19 m - Turn slight left onto Broad Street, B4294
  59. 59 : km 11.28 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight right onto Broad Street, B4294
  60. 60 : km 11.36 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left onto Buttrills Road
  61. E : km 11.5 - alt. 24 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 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 Rhymney River

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↔10.92 km ↗+178 m ↘-178 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Michaelston-y-Vedw (Newport)

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 Michaelstone-y-Fedw

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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 Rhiwderin

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

Mostly rural paths, woodland tracks with some steep climbs, stiles and gates to negotiate. Enjoy great views over the rolling countryside around Machen. Look out for the distinct Rhiwderin Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Somerset’s Jurrasic Coast : Kilve & East Quantoxhead

Association or club
Somerset’s Jurrasic Coast : Kilve & East Quantoxhead
↔5.01 km ↗+47 m ↘-53 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Kilve (Somerset)

Along this coast, the dramatic cliffs are layered with blue, yellow and brown lias from the Lower Jurassic period embedded with fossils, particularly ammonites. The beach at Kilve is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Behind the coast, the Quantock Hills rise up at Quantoxhead. Across the Bristol Channel, there are fine views of South Wales, whilst further west along the coast behind Minehead is North Hill and Exmoor National Park.

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 Weacombe Combe, Bicknoller Post, Kilve & Longstone Hill

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↔11.02 km ↗+363 m ↘-358 m ◔4h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from West Quantoxhead (Somerset)

This Somerset walk in the Quantock Hills provides some wonderful views of this beautiful part of Britain. The route follows well trodden paths and tracks for most the way. Choose a day with good visibility to make the most of this scenic walk.

Walking Wootton Courtenay and Timberscombe from Dunster

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Wootton Courtenay and Timberscombe from Dunster
↔13.50 km ↗+375 m ↘-380 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Dunster (Somerset)

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