Newport Half 2022

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.19 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 52 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 52 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 28 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -1 m
  • ⚐
    District: Stow Hill 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.586139° / W 2.990913°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.584653° / W 2.986743°
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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.

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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. 9 m
  2. 1 : km 1.42 - alt. 9 m - Left Turn onto SDR Bridge
  3. 2 : km 2.3 - alt. 8 m - Left onto Corporation Road
  4. 3 : km 4.37 - alt. 7 m - Left onto Clarence Place
  5. 4 : km 4.71 - alt. -1 m - U-turn at end of Newport Bridge
  6. 5 : km 5.28 - alt. 7 m - Left onto Caerleon Road
  7. 6 : km 6.42 - alt. 20 m - left down Bank Street
  8. 7 : km 6.66 - alt. 12 m - Right onto Stockton Road
  9. 8 : km 7.03 - alt. 10 m - bear right for Stockton Close, straight on up narrow path
  10. 9 : km 7.36 - alt. 17 m - Right onto Haisbro Avenue
  11. 10 : km 7.44 - alt. 21 m - left onto Caerleon Road
  12. 11 : km 9.91 - alt. 12 m - sharp left turn onto path through Festival Field
  13. 12 : km 10.29 - alt. 15 m - Across Broadway, slight left to pick up path on right
  14. 13 : km 10.62 - alt. 15 m - Right on Cold Bath Road, then left onto path
  15. 14 : km 13.16 - alt. 16 m - Left on Pillmawr Road then left again off road and onto river pathway
  16. 15 : km 14.45 - alt. 8 m - Leave path and forward onto Albany Road
  17. 16 : km 14.56 - alt. 8 m - around roundabout, left up onto Heidenheim Drive and left heading towards Newport
  18. 17 : km 16.34 - alt. 8 m - Sharp left off Usk Way, then right onto river path.
  19. 18 : km 16.77 - alt. 6 m - left over pedestrian bridge
  20. 19 : km 16.93 - alt. 7 m - right onto southbound river pathway
  21. 20 : km 18.83 - alt. 8 m - right onto Corporation road, then right onto SDR bridge
  22. 21 : km 19.72 - alt. 9 m - right onto Usk Way - then right onto East Dock Road
  23. 22 : km 20.02 - alt. 9 m - left onto river pathway heading towards city centre and finish.
  24. E : km 21.19 - alt. 4 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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