Cwmbran And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 19.20 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 99 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 100 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 109 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
  • ⚐
    District: Stow Hill 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.584404° / W 2.991508°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.585977° / W 2.991841°
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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. 10 m - Start on Cross Lane
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Emlyn Street
  4. 4 : km 0.08 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.09 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  6. 6 : km 0.09 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Kingsway
  7. 7 : km 0.11 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Kingsway
  8. 8 : km 0.21 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left
  9. 9 : km 0.24 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Usk Way, A4042
  10. 10 : km 0.5 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.51 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left onto Kingsway, A4042
  12. 12 : km 0.52 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto A4042
  13. 13 : km 0.72 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Shaftesbury Street, B4591
  14. 14 : km 1.28 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Shaftesbury Street, A4051
  15. 15 : km 2.07 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Malpas Road, A4051
  16. 16 : km 2.09 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 2.11 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  18. 18 : km 2.4 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  19. 19 : km 2.82 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  20. 20 : km 3.31 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  21. 21 : km 3.31 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  22. 22 : km 5.77 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Pentre Lane
  23. 23 : km 5.78 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  24. 24 : km 8.21 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Henllys Way
  25. 25 : km 8.49 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Cocker Avenue
  26. 26 : km 8.5 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 9.08 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Waun Road
  28. 28 : km 9.08 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto Henllys Way
  29. 29 : km 9.14 - alt. 81 m - Turn right onto Windsor Road
  30. 30 : km 9.36 - alt. 89 m - Keep right onto Windsor Road
  31. 31 : km 9.71 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 9.77 - alt. 105 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 10.07 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Windsor Road
  34. 34 : km 10.16 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Dale Path
  35. 35 : km 10.2 - alt. 99 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 10.21 - alt. 98 m - Turn right onto Dale Path
  37. 37 : km 10.24 - alt. 98 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 10.31 - alt. 95 m - Turn right onto Dinas Path
  39. 39 : km 10.31 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto Dinas Path
  40. 40 : km 10.43 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight right onto Dinas Path
  41. 41 : km 10.48 - alt. 89 m - Turn left onto Wiston Path
  42. 42 : km 10.52 - alt. 87 m - Turn right
  43. 43 : km 10.58 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Fairwater Way
  44. 44 : km 10.7 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Henllys Way
  45. 45 : km 10.74 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto Ton Road
  46. 46 : km 10.79 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Ton Road
  47. 47 : km 11.3 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Two Locks Road
  48. 48 : km 11.32 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto Two Locks Road
  49. 49 : km 11.36 - alt. 65 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Garth Road
  50. 50 : km 12.14 - alt. 57 m - Turn sharp right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  51. 51 : km 13.68 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Pentre Lane
  52. 52 : km 13.69 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  53. 53 : km 16.15 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  54. 54 : km 16.16 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  55. 55 : km 16.34 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right onto Bettws Lane
  56. 56 : km 16.43 - alt. 20 m - Keep right onto Bettws Lane
  57. 57 : km 16.48 - alt. 17 m - Turn slight right onto Malpas Road, A4051
  58. 58 : km 16.82 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 16.84 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Malpas Road, A4051
  60. 60 : km 17 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Malpas Road, A4051
  61. 61 : km 17.43 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Brynglas Road
  62. 62 : km 17.45 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 17.5 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Brynglas Road
  64. 64 : km 17.52 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Malpas Road, A4051
  65. 65 : km 17.76 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Shaftesbury Street, A4051
  66. 66 : km 18.01 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Shaftesbury Street
  67. 67 : km 18.07 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Shaftesbury Street, B4591
  68. 68 : km 18.58 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A4042
  69. 69 : km 18.82 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Kingsway, A4042
  70. 70 : km 18.83 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  71. 71 : km 18.85 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Kingsway, A4042
  72. 72 : km 19.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 19.11 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 19.15 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  75. 75 : km 19.16 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp right
  76. E : km 19.2 - alt. 9 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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