Cardiff Bay To Barry Island

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 19.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 133 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 133 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 70 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Butetown 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.464118° / W 3.173343°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.390678° / W 3.274747°
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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. 7 m - Start on Clarence Embankment
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Clarence Road, A4119
  3. 3 : km 0.59 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Bute Place, A4119
  4. 4 : km 0.65 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 6 : km 0.69 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 0.88 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left
  8. 8 : km 0.91 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.04 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.11 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  11. 11 : km 1.17 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 1.18 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Harbour Drive
  13. 13 : km 1.47 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.47 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 1.78 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 1.78 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.09 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 2.47 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 3 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 3.01 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 3.32 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  23. 23 : km 3.35 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 3.37 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Penarth Portway
  25. 25 : km 3.67 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.78 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Paget Road
  27. 27 : km 3.81 - alt. 32 m - Turn sharp right onto Paget Place
  28. 28 : km 4.31 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Church Place North
  29. 29 : km 4.34 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 4.38 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 4.48 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Church Place South
  32. 32 : km 4.5 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 4.69 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Clive Place
  34. 34 : km 4.72 - alt. 53 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Road
  35. 35 : km 4.89 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Windsor Terrace
  36. 36 : km 6.05 - alt. 24 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 9.1 - alt. 29 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 9.37 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right
  39. 39 : km 9.56 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp left
  40. 40 : km 10.36 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto St Mary's Well Bay Road
  41. 41 : km 11.55 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 12.01 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 13.14 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 13.46 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 14.19 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 14.44 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Hayes Road
  47. 47 : km 14.94 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hayes Road
  48. 48 : km 15.35 - alt. 7 m - Enter roundabout
  49. 49 : km 16.42 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  50. 50 : km 17.42 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Cory Way
  51. 51 : km 17.46 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  52. 52 : km 17.7 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Subway Road
  53. 53 : km 17.72 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 17.77 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Subway Road
  55. 55 : km 17.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 18.64 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  57. 57 : km 19.15 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Barry Island Link Road
  58. 58 : km 19.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 19.23 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 19.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 19.43 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Barry Island Link Road
  62. 62 : km 19.68 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 19.71 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left onto Harbour Road, A4055
  64. 64 : km 19.71 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Harbour Road, A4055
  65. 65 : km 19.78 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto Friars Road, A4055
  66. 66 : km 19.8 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Friars Road, A4055
  67. 67 : km 19.89 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 19.93 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 19.95 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  70. E : km 19.96 - alt. 11 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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