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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 42.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 169 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 164 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 87 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bon-y-maen 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.648581° / W 3.907508°
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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.

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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. 68 m - Start on Mansel Road
  2. 2 : km 0.27 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Carmel Road
  3. 3 : km 2.29 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right onto Bethel Road
  4. 4 : km 2.72 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Peniel Green Road, A48
  5. 5 : km 3.06 - alt. 58 m - Keep right onto Peniel Green Road, A48
  6. 6 : km 3.16 - alt. 57 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Peniel Green Road, A4230
  7. 7 : km 3.9 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Peniel Green Road, A4230
  8. 8 : km 7.31 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Abbotts Walk
  9. 9 : km 7.32 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Court Walk
  10. 10 : km 7.56 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Neath Abbey Road, A474
  11. 11 : km 8.21 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 8.23 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 8.27 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 8.51 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Croft Road, B4434
  15. 15 : km 8.63 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto The Parade, B4434
  16. 16 : km 9.3 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A474
  17. 17 : km 9.38 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto A474
  18. 18 : km 9.41 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A474
  19. 19 : km 9.46 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto Briton Ferry Road, A474
  20. 20 : km 9.59 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Cryddan Road
  21. 21 : km 11.66 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Ynysymaerdy Road
  22. 22 : km 11.75 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Neath Road, A474
  23. 23 : km 12.74 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto A474
  24. 24 : km 12.87 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  25. 25 : km 14 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 14.02 - alt. 22 m - Keep right onto A483
  27. 27 : km 14.05 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left onto Ffordd Fabian, A483
  28. 28 : km 15.82 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Fabian Way, A483
  29. 29 : km 15.98 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ffordd Fabian, A483
  30. 30 : km 18.36 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 18.38 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 18.41 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 19.74 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 19.98 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 19.99 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 20.03 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Langdon Road
  37. 37 : km 20.35 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Langdon Road
  38. 38 : km 21.09 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Langdon Road
  39. 39 : km 21.13 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Langdon Road
  40. 40 : km 21.49 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Langdon Road
  41. 41 : km 21.51 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto King's Road
  42. 42 : km 21.55 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto King's Road
  43. 43 : km 21.57 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 21.75 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  45. 45 : km 21.9 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto East Burrows Road
  46. 46 : km 21.98 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  47. 47 : km 22.76 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 22.81 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 22.84 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Paxton Drive
  50. 50 : km 22.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Trawler Road
  51. 51 : km 22.93 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Dunvant Place
  52. 52 : km 23.03 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 23.05 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 23.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  55. 55 : km 24.44 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 24.65 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 25.12 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 25.14 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  59. 59 : km 25.95 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  60. 60 : km 27.03 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  61. 61 : km 27.07 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  62. 62 : km 27.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 27.47 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 27.48 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 27.52 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp left
  66. 66 : km 27.56 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 27.59 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight left onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  68. 68 : km 27.75 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 28.87 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  70. 70 : km 29.84 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  71. 71 : km 31.34 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  72. 72 : km 31.61 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 31.78 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 31.8 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Dunvant Place
  75. 75 : km 31.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Trawler Road
  76. 76 : km 31.97 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Paxton Drive
  77. 77 : km 31.99 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  78. 78 : km 32.01 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 32.06 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 32.41 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 32.48 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 32.51 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  83. 83 : km 32.83 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Saint Mary Street
  84. 84 : km 32.92 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Castle Bailey Street, B4489
  85. 85 : km 33.63 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Welcome Lane
  86. 86 : km 33.66 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Worcester Place
  87. 87 : km 33.75 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left
  88. 88 : km 34.09 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 34.17 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 34.19 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  91. 91 : km 34.2 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 34.22 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 34.23 - alt. 7 m - Enter roundabout
  94. 94 : km 34.24 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 34.34 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 35.75 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 36.29 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  98. 98 : km 36.32 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left
  99. 99 : km 36.8 - alt. 15 m - Keep right onto Ffordd Donaldson
  100. 100 : km 36.81 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Nantong Way
  101. 101 : km 37.27 - alt. 13 m - Keep right onto Upper Bank Cycleway
  102. 102 : km 38.12 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight left onto Upper Bank Cycleway
  103. 103 : km 39.4 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 39.72 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Nantyffin Road South
  105. 105 : km 39.74 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Jersey Road, A4217
  106. 106 : km 40.01 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Carmel Road, B5444
  107. 107 : km 40.08 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Jersey Road, B5444
  108. 108 : km 41.54 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Bon-Y-Maen Road
  109. 109 : km 41.94 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Mansel Road
  110. S/E : km 42.97 - alt. 68 m

Useful Information

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