13.5 Mile

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 21.42 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 163 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 165 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 73 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Gorseinon 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.677977° / W 4.042835°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 43 m
  2. 1 : km 0.04 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Heol Cynan
  3. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  4. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Frampton Road
  5. 4 : km 3.26 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  6. 5 : km 4.23 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  7. 6 : km 4.82 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Bwrw Road
  8. 7 : km 4.83 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
  9. 8 : km 5.31 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  10. 9 : km 5.43 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto A4240
  11. 10 : km 5.45 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A484
  12. 11 : km 6.14 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto A484
  13. 12 : km 6.19 - alt. 5 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B4297
  14. 13 : km 7.38 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 14 : km 8.48 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Genwen Road
  16. 15 : km 8.72 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 8.87 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Pendderi Road
  18. 17 : km 9.41 - alt. 68 m - Turn right onto Harddfan
  19. 18 : km 9.44 - alt. 68 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 9.5 - alt. 67 m - Turn right
  21. 20 : km 9.53 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Penllwyngwyn Road, B4297
  22. 21 : km 11.37 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Bank Road
  23. 22 : km 11.6 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Park Lane
  24. 23 : km 11.6 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right onto Heol Trosserch
  25. 24 : km 11.99 - alt. 18 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Heol Trosserch
  26. 25 : km 12.21 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 13.12 - alt. 56 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 13.23 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  29. 28 : km 13.85 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto A4138
  30. 29 : km 13.92 - alt. 40 m - Keep left onto A4138
  31. 30 : km 16.1 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Water Street, A48
  32. 31 : km 16.27 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Saint Teilo Street, A48
  33. 32 : km 17.16 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Pentre Road, B4296
  34. 33 : km 21.1 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Frampton Road
  35. 34 : km 21.28 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 21.31 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Cynan
  37. 36 : km 21.38 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Heol Cynan
  38. S/E : km 21.42 - alt. 43 m

Useful Information

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