Bearmach

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.91 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 33 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 32 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 93 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 55 m
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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. 60 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.73 - alt. 58 m - Turn slight right
  3. 3 : km 0.77 - alt. 57 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.44 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 1.69 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Newport Road, A468
  6. 6 : km 1.97 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Lower Glyn Gwyn Street
  7. 7 : km 2.18 - alt. 72 m - Turn right onto Standard Street
  8. 8 : km 3.68 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  9. 9 : km 3.95 - alt. 64 m - Turn right onto Pandy Road
  10. 10 : km 4.82 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 4.92 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Greenway
  12. 12 : km 5.59 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Bedwas Road, A468
  13. 13 : km 5.88 - alt. 66 m - Keep right onto Bedwas Road, A468
  14. 14 : km 5.9 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  15. 15 : km 6.02 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Parc Pontypandy
  16. 16 : km 6.18 - alt. 67 m - Keep right onto Parc Pontypandy
  17. 17 : km 6.21 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  18. 18 : km 6.68 - alt. 71 m - Keep left onto Cilgant y Meillion
  19. 19 : km 6.69 - alt. 71 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 6.71 - alt. 71 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 6.81 - alt. 70 m - Turn right onto Pontypandy Lane
  22. 22 : km 7.37 - alt. 76 m - Turn left onto Pontygwindy Road, B4623
  23. 23 : km 8.38 - alt. 79 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 8.43 - alt. 80 m - Turn right onto Mill Road, B4263
  25. 25 : km 8.91 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 8.92 - alt. 85 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 9.07 - alt. 87 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 9.23 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 9.28 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  30. 30 : km 9.69 - alt. 82 m - Keep right onto Nantgarw Road, B4600
  31. 31 : km 10.96 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Bedwas Road
  32. 32 : km 11.14 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 11.35 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Bedwas Road
  34. 34 : km 11.74 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 13.2 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left
  36. 36 : km 13.25 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Pantglas Industrial Estate
  37. S/E : km 13.91 - alt. 61 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.

Other walks in the area

Walking Michaelstone-y-Fedw

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↔9.00 km ↗+104 m ↘-101 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Michaelston-y-Vedw (Newport)

Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk. Rural footpaths through woodland and pasture with some steep sections.
Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Rhymney River

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↔10.92 km ↗+178 m ↘-178 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Michaelston-y-Vedw (Newport)

The Rhymney River Walk is a seven-mile circular walk around the lower Rhymney Valley.The short climbs through dappled woodland reward the walker with panoramic views of the valley floor and archaeological heritage of the area.

Walking Rhiwderin

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↔6.85 km ↗+194 m ↘-187 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Graig (Newport)

Mostly rural paths, woodland tracks with some steep climbs, stiles and gates to negotiate. Enjoy great views over the rolling countryside around Machen. Look out for the distinct Rhiwderin Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Castleton

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↔11.27 km ↗+110 m ↘-113 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Marshfield (Newport)

Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates with spectacular views over the Gwent Levels and Severn Estuary. Roadside parking in Castleton.

Look out for the distinct Castleton Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Fourteen Locks

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↔4.81 km ↗+95 m ↘-95 m ◔1h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rogerstone (Newport)

A refreshing walk following the surfaced towpaths of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal with some steep steps,
stiles and uneven field paths further along requiring sturdy footwear.

Walking Lodge Hill

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Lodge Hill
↔5.00 km ↗+119 m ↘-115 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Caerleon (Newport)

Lodge Hill Circular Walk in Caerleon. Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates. Some steep sections. Spectacular views from the high ground over the River Usk and the City of Newport. Look out for the distinct Lodge Hill Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Gwent Levels

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↔14.97 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔4h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Nash (Newport)

NewportWetlands Reserve is a nationally important haven for wildlife and is a designated National Nature Reserve. There is an amazing variety of wild birds, wildlife and flora.

An exhilarating mostly level walk on hard surface paths around the reserve. Generally flat rural footpaths with stiles and gates to negotiate as you leave the reserve. Walkers are encouraged to find an alternative route between point 2 and 3 during the nesting season.

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