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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 18.45 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 249 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 240 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 249 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 27 m
  • ⚐
    District: Heath 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.511173° / W 3.193212°
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Description

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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. 31 m - Start on St. Anthony Road
  2. 2 : km 0.29 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Heathwood Road
  3. 3 : km 0.45 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Ton-yr-ywen Avenue
  4. 4 : km 0.64 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Pedair Erw Road
  5. 5 : km 0.88 - alt. 34 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.93 - alt. 35 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.93 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Caerphilly Road, A469
  8. 8 : km 1.24 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Waun Ddyfal
  9. 9 : km 1.25 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.46 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.48 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Ty Wern Road
  12. 12 : km 1.66 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 1.79 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 1.89 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 2.24 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Beulah Road
  16. 16 : km 2.59 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Heol y Deri
  17. 17 : km 7.48 - alt. 189 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 7.89 - alt. 225 m - Turn right onto A469
  19. 19 : km 10.24 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Capel Gwilym Road
  20. 20 : km 11.84 - alt. 91 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cherry Orchard Road
  21. 21 : km 12.28 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto The Paddock
  22. 22 : km 12.29 - alt. 105 m - Turn right onto Cherry Orchard Road
  23. 23 : km 12.59 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Llwyn-y-pia Road
  24. 24 : km 13.22 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Heol y Delyn
  25. 25 : km 13.85 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp left
  26. 26 : km 14.18 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Buckingham Close
  27. 27 : km 14.22 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Chartwell Drive
  28. 28 : km 14.35 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Lisvane Road, B4562
  29. 29 : km 14.44 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 14.51 - alt. 51 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 14.68 - alt. 45 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 15.02 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 15.67 - alt. 44 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 15.85 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight left
  35. 35 : km 15.94 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Rhyd-y-penau Road
  36. 36 : km 16.86 - alt. 30 m - Keep right onto Rhyd-y-penau Road
  37. 37 : km 16.88 - alt. 30 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  38. 38 : km 17.12 - alt. 28 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heathwood Road
  39. 39 : km 18.17 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto St. Anthony Road
  40. S/E : km 18.45 - alt. 31 m

Useful Information

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