Big Machen Loop

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  • Road biking
    Activity: Road biking
  • ↔
    Distance: 53.41 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 938 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 938 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 350 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 12 m
  • ⚐
    District: Gabalfa 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.503356° / W 3.19607°
  • ◶
    Path proportions: Not specified
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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. 30 m - Start on Laytonia Avenue
  2. 2 : km 0.07 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.22 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight left
  6. 6 : km 0.29 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.42 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Llantarnam Road
  8. 8 : km 0.43 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.22 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 1.23 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.39 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left
  12. 12 : km 1.42 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left
  13. 13 : km 1.46 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  14. 14 : km 1.98 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.15 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 2.18 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 2.45 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.62 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 3.65 - alt. 20 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 3.92 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 4.3 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Clos Ty Clyd
  22. 22 : km 4.3 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Ty Mawr Road
  23. 23 : km 4.47 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 4.97 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.04 - alt. 21 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 5.07 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left onto Forest Farm Road
  27. 27 : km 5.37 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 6.87 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 7.06 - alt. 27 m - Keep right onto Iron Bridge Road
  30. 30 : km 7.33 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 7.68 - alt. 33 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 7.76 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left onto Market Street
  33. 33 : km 7.81 - alt. 37 m - Turn left onto Queen Street
  34. 34 : km 7.89 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Bute Street
  35. 35 : km 7.94 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Merthyr Road, A4054
  36. 36 : km 8.01 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.54 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 8.55 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cardiff Road, A4054
  39. 39 : km 9.02 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 9.27 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 11.8 - alt. 86 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 12.03 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Graig View
  43. 43 : km 12.04 - alt. 90 m - Turn right onto Heol-y-Dderwen
  44. 44 : km 12.23 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Old Nantgarw Road
  45. 45 : km 12.54 - alt. 130 m - Turn slight left
  46. 46 : km 13.55 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Eglwysilan Road
  47. 47 : km 14.43 - alt. 248 m - Turn sharp left onto Eglwysilan Road
  48. 48 : km 19.62 - alt. 325 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 20.12 - alt. 316 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 20.16 - alt. 318 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 20.84 - alt. 315 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 22.19 - alt. 320 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 24.26 - alt. 304 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 25.98 - alt. 202 m - Turn slight left onto Heol Las
  55. 55 : km 26.74 - alt. 130 m - Turn sharp left onto Heol Pwllypant
  56. 56 : km 27.41 - alt. 84 m - Keep left onto Heol Pwllypant
  57. 57 : km 27.44 - alt. 83 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Corbett's Lane
  58. 58 : km 27.73 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 27.78 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 27.93 - alt. 69 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 27.96 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 28.03 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Pandy Lane
  63. 63 : km 29.62 - alt. 106 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 29.82 - alt. 123 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 30.04 - alt. 155 m - Turn slight left
  66. 66 : km 33.52 - alt. 323 m - Keep left
  67. 67 : km 35.83 - alt. 226 m - Turn slight right
  68. 68 : km 35.86 - alt. 227 m - Turn slight right
  69. 69 : km 35.94 - alt. 237 m - Keep right
  70. 70 : km 36.95 - alt. 167 m - Turn slight left onto Penrhiw Lane
  71. 71 : km 37.63 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Commercial Road, A468
  72. 72 : km 37.69 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Forge Road
  73. 73 : km 37.87 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto Glan Yr Afon
  74. 74 : km 37.88 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto Glan Yr Afon
  75. 75 : km 37.93 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  76. 76 : km 38.15 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 38.27 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight right
  78. 78 : km 38.4 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 38.85 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 40.56 - alt. 157 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 41 - alt. 169 m - Keep left
  82. 82 : km 41.66 - alt. 132 m - Turn slight left
  83. 83 : km 41.67 - alt. 132 m - Keep left
  84. 84 : km 41.68 - alt. 131 m - Turn slight right
  85. 85 : km 42.11 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 42.15 - alt. 142 m - Keep left
  87. 87 : km 44.36 - alt. 253 m - Turn right
  88. 88 : km 44.36 - alt. 252 m - Turn left
  89. 89 : km 45.19 - alt. 233 m - Turn sharp left
  90. 90 : km 46.3 - alt. 137 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 46.49 - alt. 117 m - Keep left
  92. 92 : km 47.2 - alt. 86 m - Turn left
  93. 93 : km 47.39 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 47.92 - alt. 81 m - Keep left
  95. 95 : km 48.05 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  96. 96 : km 48.46 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Millheath Drive
  97. 97 : km 48.75 - alt. 72 m - Turn sharp left onto Thornhill Llanishen Community Route
  98. 98 : km 48.8 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Mill Road
  99. 99 : km 48.99 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Lisvane Road, B4562
  100. 100 : km 49.16 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 49.32 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  102. 102 : km 49.66 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Walker Mews
  103. 103 : km 49.67 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Fidlas Road
  104. 104 : km 50.56 - alt. 31 m - Keep right onto Fidlas Road
  105. 105 : km 50.58 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  106. 106 : km 50.81 - alt. 28 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heathwood Road
  107. 107 : km 51.6 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto King George V Drive
  108. 108 : km 51.67 - alt. 37 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto King George V Drive West
  109. 109 : km 52.3 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto King George V Drive West
  110. 110 : km 52.5 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp right onto Heath Park Way
  111. 111 : km 52.56 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Academic Avenue
  112. 112 : km 52.8 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  113. 113 : km 52.88 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  114. 114 : km 52.89 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 53.08 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight right onto Flaxland Avenue
  116. 116 : km 53.24 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Whitchurch Road, A469
  117. 117 : km 53.28 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 53.32 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp right
  119. 119 : km 53.33 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  120. 120 : km 53.37 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right
  121. S/E : km 53.41 - alt. 30 m

Useful Information

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The GPS track and description are the property of the author.

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