Gayle’s 50th

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 44.96 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 56 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 56 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 29 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Waterfront 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.612854° / W 3.957041°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.478676° / W 3.693066°
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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. 6 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.28 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.3 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.37 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  5. 5 : km 0.69 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  6. 6 : km 0.97 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 1.45 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Marine Way
  8. 8 : km 1.64 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 2.12 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.3 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.32 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  12. 12 : km 2.33 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right
  13. 13 : km 2.46 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2.58 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 2.71 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 2.91 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 2.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.54 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 3.59 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Langdon Road
  20. 20 : km 4.14 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 4.19 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 4.29 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 4.41 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 5.55 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 5.55 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Wern Fawr Road
  26. 26 : km 5.59 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 5.65 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 8.75 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Ashleigh Terrace, B4290
  29. 29 : km 8.91 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 8.92 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 9.37 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 9.4 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto B4290
  33. 33 : km 9.43 - alt. 7 m - Enter roundabout
  34. 34 : km 9.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 9.48 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 9.54 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 12.58 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right
  38. 38 : km 12.69 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  39. 39 : km 12.94 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 12.94 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Brunel Way
  41. 41 : km 13.35 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 13.37 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 13.51 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 14.97 - alt. 6 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 15.97 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right onto Handel Avenue
  46. 46 : km 16.93 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 16.95 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 17.04 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 18.78 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 19.28 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  51. 51 : km 19.29 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  52. 52 : km 19.3 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
  53. 53 : km 19.32 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  54. 54 : km 20.6 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto Darwin Road
  55. 55 : km 20.98 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Victoria Road
  56. 56 : km 21.2 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Victoria Road
  57. 57 : km 21.23 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Ffordd Afan Way, A4241
  58. 58 : km 21.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 22.09 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 22.11 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Ffordd yr Harbwr / Harbour Way, A4241
  61. 61 : km 22.13 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ffordd yr Harbwr / Harbour Way, A4241
  62. 62 : km 22.21 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 22.22 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 22.62 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 23.12 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 23.16 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right
  67. 67 : km 23.35 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 23.45 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Ffrwdwyllt Cottages
  69. 69 : km 23.52 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Heol Talbot Road, A48
  70. 70 : km 26.06 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Heol Margam Road, A48
  71. 71 : km 26.12 - alt. 13 m - Enter roundabout
  72. 72 : km 26.19 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left onto Abbotts Close
  73. 73 : km 26.21 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Abbott's Close
  74. 74 : km 26.41 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  75. 75 : km 26.85 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Ffordd yr Harbwr / Harbour Way, A4241
  76. 76 : km 26.86 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Heol Margam Road, A48
  77. 77 : km 27.39 - alt. 16 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Cae'r Bont
  78. 78 : km 27.46 - alt. 15 m - Turn sharp left onto Heol Cae'r Bont
  79. 79 : km 31.66 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 37.14 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 37.27 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right onto Llwybr Arfordirol Cymru
  82. 82 : km 37.78 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Llwybr Arfordirol Cymru
  83. 83 : km 38.2 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Llwybr Arfordirol Cymru
  84. 84 : km 40.55 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  85. 85 : km 40.65 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  86. 86 : km 40.74 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 40.84 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right
  88. 88 : km 41.12 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 41.17 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 41.21 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  91. 91 : km 41.55 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 41.55 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 41.81 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left
  94. 94 : km 41.83 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 42.81 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  96. 96 : km 42.82 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Esplanade
  97. 97 : km 43.27 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 43.27 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  99. 99 : km 43.77 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Eastern Promenade
  100. 100 : km 43.86 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Eastern Promenade
  101. 101 : km 44.01 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto New Road
  102. 102 : km 44.41 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mackworth Road
  103. 103 : km 44.45 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Sandy Lane
  104. 104 : km 44.8 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  105. 105 : km 44.87 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 44.92 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  107. E : km 44.96 - alt. 10 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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