Tri Hard 15 Miler - 29/08

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 24.45 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 175 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 172 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 149 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Uplands 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.611417° / W 3.965256°
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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. 7 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.82 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.88 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.89 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Oystermouth Road, A4067
  5. 5 : km 2.33 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 2.34 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Quay Parade, A4067
  7. 7 : km 2.46 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto New Cut Road, A4067
  8. 8 : km 2.52 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto New Cut Road, A483
  9. 9 : km 2.55 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto New Cut Road, A483
  10. 10 : km 2.6 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto New Cut Road, A483
  11. 11 : km 2.62 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 2.63 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 2.71 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 4.02 - alt. 16 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 4.56 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 5.08 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 5.11 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Brunel Way
  18. 18 : km 5.2 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 5.21 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.3 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 6.91 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left
  22. 22 : km 7.05 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Valley Way
  23. 23 : km 8.12 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Valley Way
  24. 24 : km 8.16 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fendrod Way
  25. 25 : km 8.48 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Fendrod Way
  26. 26 : km 8.51 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Fendrod Way
  27. 27 : km 8.71 - alt. 18 m - Keep left onto Fendrod Way
  28. 28 : km 8.77 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Samlet Road, A4217
  29. 29 : km 8.87 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 8.89 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 8.94 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 8.97 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 9.03 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 9.05 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Samlet Road, A4217
  35. 35 : km 9.31 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Peniel Green Road, A48
  36. 36 : km 9.36 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Church Road
  37. 37 : km 10.03 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B4625
  38. 38 : km 10.28 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B4625
  39. 39 : km 10.6 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B4625
  40. 40 : km 10.93 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Upper Fforest Way
  41. 41 : km 11.64 - alt. 10 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Upper Fforest Way
  42. 42 : km 11.8 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Clase Road, A48
  43. 43 : km 12.35 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Clase Road, A48
  44. 44 : km 12.82 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Sway Road, B4603
  45. 45 : km 13.12 - alt. 39 m - Turn right onto Waun Road
  46. 46 : km 13.14 - alt. 39 m - Turn sharp right onto Pentrepoeth Road, A48
  47. 47 : km 15.37 - alt. 96 m - Keep left onto Clasemont Road, A48
  48. 48 : km 15.42 - alt. 95 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Swansea Road, B4489
  49. 49 : km 20.67 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Pont-y-Glasdwr
  50. 50 : km 20.69 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Pont-y-Glasdwr
  51. 51 : km 20.77 - alt. 34 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 20.77 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Carmarthen Road, A483
  53. 53 : km 20.85 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto Dyfatty Street, A4118
  54. 54 : km 21.43 - alt. 18 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 23.29 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Gwydr Square
  56. 56 : km 23.33 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left onto Gwydr Crescent
  57. 57 : km 23.51 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Gwydr Crescent
  58. 58 : km 23.59 - alt. 32 m - Keep right onto Rhyddings Park Road
  59. 59 : km 23.89 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto King Edward's Road
  60. 60 : km 23.97 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Gorse Lane
  61. 61 : km 24.17 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Mumbles Road, A4067
  62. 62 : km 24.26 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  63. 63 : km 24.27 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  64. 64 : km 24.36 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  65. 65 : km 24.41 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  66. S/E : km 24.45 - alt. 7 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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