Garth And Co

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 27.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 834 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 832 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 305 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 29 m
  • ⚐
    District: Pentyrch 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.531094° / W 3.297982°
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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. 164 m - Start on Mountain Road
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Mountain Road
  3. 3 : km 0.34 - alt. 180 m - Turn slight right onto Mountain Road
  4. 4 : km 0.35 - alt. 181 m - Keep left onto Mountain Road
  5. 5 : km 0.79 - alt. 197 m - Turn right onto Mountain Road
  6. 6 : km 0.93 - alt. 212 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.05 - alt. 233 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.1 - alt. 239 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 1.51 - alt. 288 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 1.62 - alt. 305 m - Turn sharp right
  11. 11 : km 1.77 - alt. 300 m - Keep left
  12. 12 : km 1.94 - alt. 294 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.18 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 2.81 - alt. 191 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.82 - alt. 190 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 3.22 - alt. 155 m - Keep right
  17. 17 : km 4.28 - alt. 49 m - Turn sharp right onto Main Road
  18. 18 : km 4.64 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.06 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight right
  20. 20 : km 5.98 - alt. 104 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 6.12 - alt. 123 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 6.33 - alt. 97 m - Turn left onto Mountain Road
  23. 23 : km 6.48 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 6.78 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto School Lane
  25. 25 : km 7.2 - alt. 39 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 7.43 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Llys Tripp
  27. 27 : km 7.5 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Llys Tripp
  28. 28 : km 7.54 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Llys Tripp
  29. 29 : km 7.59 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp left onto River Glade
  30. 30 : km 7.59 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 7.6 - alt. 33 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 7.78 - alt. 33 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 7.85 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road, A4054
  34. 34 : km 8.4 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  35. 35 : km 8.49 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 9.03 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Merthyr Road, A4054
  37. 37 : km 9.19 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Mill Road
  38. 38 : km 9.78 - alt. 63 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 10.09 - alt. 102 m - Keep right
  40. 40 : km 10.15 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left
  41. 41 : km 10.46 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp left onto Heol y Fforest
  42. 42 : km 10.61 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 11.01 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 11.44 - alt. 124 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 11.6 - alt. 143 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 12.22 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight left onto Heol Pen y Bryn
  47. 47 : km 12.88 - alt. 188 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 13.45 - alt. 160 m - Turn sharp left
  49. 49 : km 13.8 - alt. 192 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 13.89 - alt. 201 m - Keep right
  51. 51 : km 14.22 - alt. 252 m - Keep right onto Ridge Walk
  52. 52 : km 15.11 - alt. 230 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 15.4 - alt. 196 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 15.55 - alt. 160 m - Turn slight right
  55. 55 : km 16.04 - alt. 90 m - Turn sharp right onto Taff Trail
  56. 56 : km 16.3 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 16.88 - alt. 86 m - Keep right onto Penrhos Cutting
  58. 58 : km 18.15 - alt. 115 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 18.94 - alt. 122 m - Turn left onto A469
  60. 60 : km 19.05 - alt. 125 m - Keep left onto A469
  61. 61 : km 19.08 - alt. 127 m - Enter roundabout
  62. 62 : km 19.13 - alt. 127 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 19.22 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight left onto Old Nantgarw Road
  64. 64 : km 20.2 - alt. 130 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 20.24 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight right onto Old Nantgarw Road
  66. 66 : km 20.78 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Old Nantgarw Road
  67. 67 : km 20.99 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 21.18 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Tyla Gwyn
  69. 69 : km 21.21 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp right
  70. 70 : km 21.22 - alt. 51 m - Turn sharp left
  71. 71 : km 21.28 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Tyla Gwyn
  72. 72 : km 21.38 - alt. 37 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 21.4 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left
  74. 74 : km 21.41 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Caerphilly Road, A4054
  75. 75 : km 21.42 - alt. 36 m - Enter roundabout
  76. 76 : km 23.27 - alt. 37 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 23.32 - alt. 36 m - Keep right
  78. 78 : km 23.55 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto The Zig-Zag
  79. 79 : km 23.7 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 23.85 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Mountain Road
  81. 81 : km 23.96 - alt. 92 m - Keep left onto Mountain Road
  82. 82 : km 24 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 24.21 - alt. 123 m - Turn slight left
  84. 84 : km 24.46 - alt. 159 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 24.7 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  86. 86 : km 24.71 - alt. 213 m - Turn sharp right
  87. 87 : km 25.02 - alt. 282 m - Turn sharp right
  88. 88 : km 25.13 - alt. 291 m - Keep left
  89. 89 : km 25.29 - alt. 293 m - Keep right
  90. 90 : km 25.77 - alt. 300 m - Keep right
  91. 91 : km 25.9 - alt. 303 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 26.1 - alt. 275 m - Keep right
  93. 93 : km 26.57 - alt. 212 m - Turn slight right onto Mountain Road
  94. 94 : km 26.71 - alt. 197 m - Turn left onto Mountain Road
  95. 95 : km 27.16 - alt. 180 m - Keep left onto Mountain Road
  96. 96 : km 27.46 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Mountain Road
  97. 97 : km 27.52 - alt. 164 m - Turn left onto Heol Goch
  98. 98 : km 27.54 - alt. 165 m - Turn left
  99. S/E : km 27.57 - alt. 167 m

Useful Information

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