Around Cardiff - GG2

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 50.87 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 15h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 198 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 232 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 68 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Whitchurch 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.521387° / W 3.236124°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.479401° / W 3.177686°
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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. 46 m - Start on Hollybush Estate
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight left onto Hollybush Estate
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Pendwyallt Road, A4054
  4. 4 : km 0.23 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Pantmawr Road
  5. 5 : km 0.6 - alt. 45 m - Turn sharp right
  6. 6 : km 1.69 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Brocastle Road
  7. 7 : km 1.7 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Northern Avenue, A470
  8. 8 : km 3.37 - alt. 32 m - Turn slight right onto North Road, A470
  9. 9 : km 3.52 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.6 - alt. 30 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 3.71 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 3.76 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.8 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 3.82 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 3.93 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left onto Saint Mark's Gardens
  16. 16 : km 3.93 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Whitchurch Road, A469
  17. 17 : km 4.14 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Flaxland Avenue
  18. 18 : km 4.3 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 4.46 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 4.5 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Curll Avenue
  21. 21 : km 4.54 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Whitchurch Road, A469
  22. 22 : km 6.5 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right onto City Road, B4261
  23. 23 : km 6.82 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Arran Street
  24. 24 : km 6.97 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Plasnewydd Square
  25. 25 : km 7.09 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Keppoch Street
  26. 26 : km 7.13 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Plasnewydd Road
  27. 27 : km 7.19 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Glenroy Street
  28. 28 : km 7.43 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Cottrell Road
  29. 29 : km 7.44 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 7.5 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Claude Road
  31. 31 : km 7.51 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Claude Place
  32. 32 : km 7.92 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Westville Road
  33. 33 : km 8.2 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Blenheim Road
  34. 34 : km 8.46 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Waterloo Road
  35. 35 : km 8.52 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp right onto Melrose Avenue
  36. 36 : km 8.76 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 8.77 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 8.82 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight left
  39. 39 : km 8.83 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Colchester Avenue
  40. 40 : km 9.21 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Ipswich Road
  41. 41 : km 9.68 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Ipswich Road
  42. 42 : km 9.93 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Ipswich Road
  43. 43 : km 9.99 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Newport Road, A4161
  44. 44 : km 10.12 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Newport Road, B4487
  45. 45 : km 11.08 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto Newport Road, B4487
  46. 46 : km 11.16 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Newport Road, B4487
  47. 47 : km 11.22 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto British Legion Drive
  48. 48 : km 11.23 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto British Legion Drive
  49. 49 : km 11.36 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto British Legion Drive
  50. 50 : km 11.48 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Llanrumney Avenue
  51. 51 : km 11.76 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Ball Road
  52. 52 : km 12.98 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Thackeray Crescent
  53. 53 : km 13.32 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Browning Close
  54. 54 : km 13.6 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Thackeray Crescent
  55. 55 : km 13.94 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Ball Road
  56. 56 : km 14.83 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Worle Avenue
  57. 57 : km 15.09 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Kewstoke Avenue
  58. 58 : km 15.13 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 15.16 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 15.22 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Llanrumney Avenue
  61. 61 : km 15.22 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Highcroft Walk
  62. 62 : km 15.4 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Newport Road, B4487
  63. 63 : km 15.49 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Maxwell Road
  64. 64 : km 15.67 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Manorbier Crescent
  65. 65 : km 15.85 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Ty Fry Road
  66. 66 : km 15.88 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Caeglas Road
  67. 67 : km 16.06 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left onto Llanstephan Road
  68. 68 : km 16.23 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  69. 69 : km 16.25 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Llanstephan Road
  70. 70 : km 16.29 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Laugharne Road
  71. 71 : km 16.42 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Goodwick Road
  72. 72 : km 16.62 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Caeglas Road
  73. 73 : km 17.14 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto Brachdy Road
  74. 74 : km 17.38 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Ty Mawr Road
  75. 75 : km 17.4 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 17.54 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto New Road
  77. 77 : km 17.91 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 18.3 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 18.44 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 18.45 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 18.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 18.78 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  83. 83 : km 18.89 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 18.91 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  85. 85 : km 19.06 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  86. 86 : km 19.1 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Lamby Way
  87. 87 : km 19.48 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  88. 88 : km 19.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right
  89. 89 : km 19.65 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 19.7 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Ffordd Pengam
  91. 91 : km 19.89 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ffordd Pengam
  92. 92 : km 20.04 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 20.1 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  94. 94 : km 20.4 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  95. 95 : km 20.49 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
  96. 96 : km 20.64 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 20.64 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Runway Road
  98. 98 : km 20.92 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Mercia Road
  99. 99 : km 21.28 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  100. 100 : km 21.32 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Tweedsmuir Road
  101. 101 : km 21.59 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Muirton Road
  102. 102 : km 21.72 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 21.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Muirton Road
  104. 104 : km 22.09 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Moorland Road
  105. 105 : km 22.73 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Newport Road, A4161
  106. 106 : km 22.91 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Newport Road, A4161
  107. 107 : km 23.61 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Clifton Street
  108. 108 : km 23.73 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Gold Street
  109. 109 : km 23.74 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Clifton Street
  110. 110 : km 24.05 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Tin Street
  111. 111 : km 24.51 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Kames Place
  112. 112 : km 24.53 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Adamsdown Square
  113. 113 : km 24.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  114. 114 : km 24.68 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Windsor Road
  115. 115 : km 24.92 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ocean Way
  116. 116 : km 25.43 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Collivaud Place
  117. 117 : km 25.48 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Ocean Way
  118. 118 : km 25.85 - alt. 10 m - Keep left onto East Tyndall Street
  119. 119 : km 26.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  120. 120 : km 26.13 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  121. 121 : km 26.32 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Tyndall Street
  122. 122 : km 26.45 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Schooner Way
  123. 123 : km 27.56 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Hemingway Road
  124. 124 : km 27.62 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  125. 125 : km 27.87 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  126. 126 : km 27.94 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  127. 127 : km 28.05 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  128. 128 : km 28.08 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  129. 129 : km 28.16 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  130. 130 : km 28.31 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  131. 131 : km 28.37 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  132. 132 : km 28.38 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Harbour Drive
  133. 133 : km 28.67 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  134. 134 : km 28.67 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  135. 135 : km 29.38 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  136. 136 : km 29.67 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  137. 137 : km 30.2 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  138. 138 : km 30.21 - alt. 7 m - Turn right [private road]
  139. 139 : km 30.51 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  140. 140 : km 30.53 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  141. 141 : km 30.54 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Paget Road
  142. 142 : km 30.78 - alt. 32 m - Keep left onto Paget Place
  143. 143 : km 30.85 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Maughan Terrace
  144. 144 : km 30.94 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto John Street
  145. 145 : km 30.95 - alt. 43 m - Turn right
  146. 146 : km 30.98 - alt. 48 m - Turn slight left onto St Augustine's Path
  147. 147 : km 31.04 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto St Augustine's Road
  148. 148 : km 31.16 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Church Place South
  149. 149 : km 31.19 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  150. 150 : km 31.39 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Clive Place
  151. 151 : km 31.4 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  152. 152 : km 31.57 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Windsor Terrace
  153. 153 : km 31.61 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Rectory Road
  154. 154 : km 31.62 - alt. 43 m - Turn left
  155. 155 : km 31.65 - alt. 40 m - Keep left
  156. 156 : km 31.73 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  157. 157 : km 31.82 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  158. 158 : km 31.84 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  159. 159 : km 31.88 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp left
  160. 160 : km 31.94 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  161. 161 : km 31.97 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  162. 162 : km 31.99 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight left
  163. 163 : km 32 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left onto Bridgeman Road
  164. 164 : km 32.06 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
  165. 165 : km 32.09 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left onto Bridgeman Road
  166. 166 : km 32.16 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right
  167. 167 : km 32.17 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight right
  168. 168 : km 32.18 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  169. 169 : km 32.19 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  170. 170 : km 32.22 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  171. 171 : km 32.28 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp right
  172. 172 : km 32.31 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  173. 173 : km 32.49 - alt. 38 m - Keep left
  174. 174 : km 32.53 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Rectory Road
  175. 175 : km 32.55 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Windsor Terrace
  176. 176 : km 32.74 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Windsor Road, A4160
  177. 177 : km 33.48 - alt. 29 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Windsor Road, A4160
  178. 178 : km 34.16 - alt. 18 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cogan Hill, A4160
  179. 179 : km 34.29 - alt. 25 m - Keep right onto Cogan Hill, A4160
  180. 180 : km 34.31 - alt. 26 m - Keep left onto Cogan Hill, A4160
  181. 181 : km 34.36 - alt. 26 m - Keep right onto Penarth Road, A4160
  182. 182 : km 35.23 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Penarth Road, A4160
  183. 183 : km 35.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  184. 184 : km 35.67 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  185. 185 : km 35.67 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Ely Trail
  186. 186 : km 37.43 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Leckwith Road, B4267
  187. 187 : km 37.61 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right
  188. 188 : km 37.83 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
  189. 189 : km 38.85 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left
  190. 190 : km 39.79 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Littlecroft Avenue
  191. 191 : km 40.35 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Cowbridge Road West, A48
  192. 192 : km 40.37 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Mill Road
  193. 193 : km 40.97 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  194. 194 : km 41 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  195. 195 : km 41.01 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  196. 196 : km 41.04 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Plymouth Wood Road
  197. 197 : km 41.61 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Mill Road
  198. 198 : km 41.64 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Cowbridge Road West, A48
  199. 199 : km 41.95 - alt. 13 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cowbridge Road East, A4161
  200. 200 : km 42.52 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Cowbridge Road East
  201. 201 : km 42.66 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  202. 202 : km 43.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Harvey Street
  203. 203 : km 43.73 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  204. 204 : km 43.81 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left onto Market Road
  205. 205 : km 43.82 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Market Place
  206. 206 : km 43.93 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Llandaff Road, B4267
  207. 207 : km 44.34 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Llanfair Road
  208. 208 : km 44.71 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right onto Penhill Road, A4119
  209. 209 : km 44.83 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  210. 210 : km 44.9 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  211. 211 : km 44.91 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  212. 212 : km 45.37 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  213. 213 : km 45.66 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Cardiff Road, A4119
  214. 214 : km 45.9 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  215. 215 : km 46.13 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto High Street
  216. 216 : km 46.15 - alt. 28 m - Keep left onto The Cathedral Green
  217. 217 : km 46.16 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Cathedral Close
  218. 218 : km 46.36 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  219. 219 : km 46.61 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Western Avenue, A48
  220. 220 : km 46.96 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  221. 221 : km 46.97 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  222. 222 : km 47.06 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  223. 223 : km 47.84 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Llys Tal y Bont Road
  224. 224 : km 47.91 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  225. 225 : km 47.94 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  226. 226 : km 49.46 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  227. 227 : km 49.47 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto North Road, A470
  228. 228 : km 49.66 - alt. 12 m - Keep right onto North Road, A470
  229. 229 : km 50.13 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  230. 230 : km 50.15 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Queen Street
  231. 231 : km 50.34 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Frederick Street
  232. 232 : km 50.42 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Queen Street
  233. 233 : km 50.49 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  234. 234 : km 50.55 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  235. 235 : km 50.57 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Queen's Arcade
  236. 236 : km 50.59 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Queen's Arcade
  237. 237 : km 50.66 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Working Street
  238. 238 : km 50.77 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto The Hayes
  239. 239 : km 50.86 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Bakers Row
  240. E : km 50.87 - alt. 10 m

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