Draft - OD - Hat - Four Crosses

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 104.53 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 37h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 2,732 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,755 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 429 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 60 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Brecon Beacons
  • ⚐
    District: Hay 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.07594° / W 3.12566°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.760025° / W 3.082856°
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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. 88 m - Start on Broad Street, B4350
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 88 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street, B4351
  3. 3 : km 0.24 - alt. 82 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 3.48 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto A438
  5. 5 : km 3.8 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 5.1 - alt. 217 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 5.39 - alt. 244 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 6.06 - alt. 265 m - Turn right onto Hergest Road
  9. 9 : km 6.71 - alt. 237 m - Keep left
  10. 10 : km 6.89 - alt. 248 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 7.07 - alt. 259 m - Turn left onto Crowthers Pool
  12. 12 : km 7.56 - alt. 294 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 8.85 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 9.58 - alt. 289 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 10.49 - alt. 255 m - Turn right onto B4594
  16. 16 : km 10.69 - alt. 250 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 11.77 - alt. 350 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 12.05 - alt. 361 m - Turn slight left
  19. 19 : km 12.46 - alt. 376 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 12.77 - alt. 356 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 12.86 - alt. 342 m - Keep right onto Disgwylfa Links
  22. 22 : km 12.87 - alt. 342 m - Turn sharp right
  23. 23 : km 13.41 - alt. 349 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 13.58 - alt. 341 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 14.39 - alt. 323 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 14.44 - alt. 324 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 15.44 - alt. 273 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 15.75 - alt. 249 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 15.94 - alt. 230 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 16.44 - alt. 232 m - Turn right onto B4594
  31. 31 : km 16.48 - alt. 232 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 16.51 - alt. 235 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 16.54 - alt. 233 m - Turn slight left onto B4594
  34. 34 : km 16.7 - alt. 230 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 16.85 - alt. 235 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 17.67 - alt. 338 m - Turn slight right
  37. 37 : km 17.72 - alt. 339 m - Turn right onto Hergest Links
  38. 38 : km 17.75 - alt. 339 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 39 : km 18.59 - alt. 398 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 18.86 - alt. 395 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 19.45 - alt. 413 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 19.68 - alt. 418 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 20.05 - alt. 414 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 20.26 - alt. 415 m - Keep left
  45. 45 : km 23.28 - alt. 191 m - Keep left onto Campion Lane
  46. 46 : km 23.29 - alt. 192 m - Keep right onto St Marys Graveyard
  47. 47 : km 23.45 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight left onto Church Road
  48. 48 : km 23.67 - alt. 172 m - Turn left onto Doctors Lane
  49. 49 : km 23.79 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Prospect Road
  50. 50 : km 23.85 - alt. 167 m - Turn left onto Prospect Lane
  51. 51 : km 23.92 - alt. 167 m - Turn right onto Common Close
  52. 52 : km 23.98 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Prospect Road
  53. 53 : km 24.05 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Prospect Road
  54. 54 : km 24.3 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 24.39 - alt. 184 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 25.26 - alt. 315 m - Keep right
  57. 57 : km 25.3 - alt. 318 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 25.31 - alt. 318 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 26.54 - alt. 351 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 27.06 - alt. 365 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 28.1 - alt. 314 m - Turn sharp right onto Herrock Footpath
  62. 62 : km 28.83 - alt. 218 m - Turn slight right
  63. 63 : km 29.18 - alt. 188 m - Turn sharp right
  64. 64 : km 29.41 - alt. 175 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 29.59 - alt. 173 m - Turn right onto B4362
  66. 66 : km 30.18 - alt. 171 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 30.22 - alt. 172 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 30.43 - alt. 178 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 31.16 - alt. 187 m - Turn right
  70. 70 : km 32.31 - alt. 273 m - Turn left
  71. 71 : km 32.32 - alt. 272 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 34.28 - alt. 327 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 35.02 - alt. 239 m - Keep left
  74. 74 : km 36.77 - alt. 174 m - Turn sharp left
  75. 75 : km 41.34 - alt. 370 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 41.87 - alt. 343 m - Turn slight right onto B4355
  77. 77 : km 42.24 - alt. 327 m - Turn sharp left onto B4357
  78. 78 : km 42.45 - alt. 320 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 42.5 - alt. 317 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 45 - alt. 203 m - Turn sharp left onto Ffrydd Terrace
  81. 81 : km 45.04 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Ffrydd Terrace
  82. 82 : km 45.05 - alt. 198 m - Turn left onto Ffrydd Terrace
  83. 83 : km 45.06 - alt. 198 m - Turn right onto A488
  84. 84 : km 45.09 - alt. 196 m - Turn left onto Larkey Lane
  85. 85 : km 45.34 - alt. 173 m - Turn left onto Broad Street, A488
  86. 86 : km 45.71 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 46.6 - alt. 177 m - Turn sharp left
  88. 88 : km 46.61 - alt. 178 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 47.53 - alt. 333 m - Turn left
  90. 90 : km 49.54 - alt. 367 m - Turn slight left
  91. 91 : km 51.09 - alt. 264 m - Turn left
  92. 92 : km 51.11 - alt. 262 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 51.61 - alt. 284 m - Keep right
  94. 94 : km 53.22 - alt. 427 m - Keep right
  95. 95 : km 55.08 - alt. 360 m - Turn sharp left
  96. 96 : km 55.28 - alt. 369 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 56.17 - alt. 400 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 56.33 - alt. 400 m - Turn sharp left
  99. 99 : km 57.67 - alt. 216 m - Turn left onto B4368
  100. 100 : km 57.7 - alt. 216 m - Turn right
  101. 101 : km 58.31 - alt. 231 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 58.33 - alt. 232 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 58.39 - alt. 244 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 60.22 - alt. 250 m - Turn right onto Mardu Lane
  105. 105 : km 60.23 - alt. 250 m - Turn right
  106. 106 : km 61.78 - alt. 361 m - Keep left
  107. 107 : km 63.78 - alt. 275 m - Turn slight left
  108. 108 : km 67.08 - alt. 265 m - Turn left
  109. 109 : km 68.01 - alt. 188 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 68.03 - alt. 187 m - Turn left
  111. 111 : km 69.73 - alt. 138 m - Turn left
  112. 112 : km 69.86 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight left onto B4385
  113. 113 : km 70.19 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto A489
  114. 114 : km 70.21 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto B4385
  115. 115 : km 70.35 - alt. 142 m - Turn right
  116. 116 : km 71.91 - alt. 153 m - Turn slight right
  117. 117 : km 74.77 - alt. 112 m - Turn left onto Montgomery Road, B4386
  118. 118 : km 76.14 - alt. 143 m - Turn right
  119. 119 : km 76.16 - alt. 143 m - Turn left onto Chirbury Road, B4386
  120. 120 : km 77.53 - alt. 112 m - Turn right
  121. 121 : km 78.24 - alt. 100 m - Turn right
  122. 122 : km 78.46 - alt. 98 m - Keep left
  123. 123 : km 81.56 - alt. 142 m - Keep left
  124. 124 : km 81.66 - alt. 138 m - Turn right onto B4388
  125. 125 : km 82.53 - alt. 140 m - Turn sharp right onto A490
  126. 126 : km 82.6 - alt. 140 m - Turn left
  127. 127 : km 83.14 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight left
  128. 128 : km 83.15 - alt. 140 m - Turn right
  129. 129 : km 83.19 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  130. 130 : km 83.38 - alt. 147 m - Turn slight right
  131. 131 : km 84.16 - alt. 215 m - Keep left
  132. 132 : km 86.05 - alt. 256 m - Keep right
  133. 133 : km 86.58 - alt. 291 m - Turn slight left
  134. 134 : km 86.79 - alt. 282 m - Turn right onto ORPA
  135. 135 : km 86.81 - alt. 283 m - Turn right onto ORPA
  136. 136 : km 89.76 - alt. 246 m - Turn slight right
  137. 137 : km 89.93 - alt. 232 m - Turn left
  138. 138 : km 90.16 - alt. 182 m - Turn left
  139. 139 : km 90.65 - alt. 116 m - Turn right
  140. 140 : km 90.8 - alt. 104 m - Keep left
  141. 141 : km 91.58 - alt. 68 m - Turn slight right
  142. 142 : km 91.61 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto B4388
  143. 143 : km 91.82 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  144. 144 : km 92.24 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Buttington Bridge, A458
  145. 145 : km 92.33 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  146. 146 : km 93.55 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto A483
  147. 147 : km 93.81 - alt. 75 m - Turn left
  148. 148 : km 93.82 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  149. 149 : km 95.32 - alt. 76 m - Keep left
  150. 150 : km 95.36 - alt. 76 m - Turn sharp left
  151. 151 : km 95.4 - alt. 74 m - Turn sharp right
  152. 152 : km 95.54 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left onto A483
  153. 153 : km 95.72 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  154. 154 : km 101.56 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  155. 155 : km 102.22 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Trederwen Lane
  156. 156 : km 102.22 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  157. 157 : km 103.64 - alt. 66 m - Keep left
  158. 158 : km 104.49 - alt. 69 m - Turn sharp right
  159. 159 : km 104.53 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Domgay Road
  160. E : km 104.53 - alt. 69 m

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