47k Cross Hands To Mumbles

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 47.13 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 40 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 65 m
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    Vertical drop: - 212 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 162 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Llannon 
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    Start: N 51.798318° / W 4.090268°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.571284° / W 3.986189°
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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. 156 m - Start on Carmarthen Road
  2. 2 : km 2.95 - alt. 155 m - Keep right onto Swiss Valley Trail
  3. 3 : km 15.37 - alt. 71 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 15.71 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Swiss Valley Trail
  5. 5 : km 19.15 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 19.2 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  7. 7 : km 19.22 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Swiss Valley Trail
  8. 8 : km 19.49 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 19.53 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 19.92 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Swiss Valley Trail
  11. 11 : km 20 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left onto Millennium Coastal Path, 36/66
  12. 12 : km 20.17 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 20.69 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Millennium Coastal Path
  14. 14 : km 20.83 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 20.85 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Millennium Coastal Path
  16. 16 : km 20.94 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Millennium Coastal Path
  17. 17 : km 21.19 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 21.47 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 22.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 22.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 22.81 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 23.5 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 24.41 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 26.44 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 27.11 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 30.39 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto 36/137/5
  27. 27 : km 30.48 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 30.6 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 30.61 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 31.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 31.68 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 31.69 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto A4240
  33. 33 : km 31.79 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 31.8 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right
  35. 35 : km 31.81 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight right onto Station Road
  36. 36 : km 32.03 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 32.29 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Bwrw Road
  38. 38 : km 32.29 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Ferndale Drive
  39. 39 : km 33.65 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Waun Road
  40. 40 : km 34.02 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 34.66 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 35.88 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto B4295
  43. 43 : km 35.91 - alt. 20 m - Keep right onto Gorwydd Road, B4295
  44. 44 : km 35.96 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Woodlands
  45. 45 : km 35.97 - alt. 23 m - Turn left onto Clyne Cycle Path
  46. 46 : km 36.21 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left onto Woodlands
  47. 47 : km 36.34 - alt. 26 m - Turn left onto Woodlands
  48. 48 : km 36.77 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Clyne Cycle Path
  49. 49 : km 43.39 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  50. 50 : km 43.41 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  51. 51 : km 43.72 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right
  52. 52 : km 43.73 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  53. 53 : km 46.95 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  54. E : km 47.13 - alt. 6 m

Useful Information

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