LDWA 3 Peaks Trial (Gold)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 33.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 13h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,409 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,405 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 591 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 46 m
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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. 60 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Park Avenue
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto A40
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto King Street
  5. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left onto Cibi Walk
  6. 6 : km 0.42 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Frogmore Street
  7. 7 : km 0.49 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto Nevill Street
  8. 8 : km 0.65 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Tudor Street
  9. 9 : km 0.79 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.85 - alt. 56 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 0.92 - alt. 49 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 1.01 - alt. 46 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 1.4 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 1.42 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight right
  15. 15 : km 1.43 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto A4143
  16. 16 : km 1.52 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 1.9 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 2.48 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto B4246
  19. 19 : km 2.49 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left onto Llanelen Road
  20. 20 : km 2.51 - alt. 68 m - Keep right onto Church Lane
  21. 21 : km 2.79 - alt. 106 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 3.57 - alt. 324 m - Turn slight right
  23. 23 : km 3.6 - alt. 331 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 4 - alt. 520 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 4.01 - alt. 520 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 4.37 - alt. 548 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 4.79 - alt. 551 m - Keep left
  28. 28 : km 4.88 - alt. 551 m - Turn sharp left
  29. 29 : km 5.03 - alt. 539 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 5.6 - alt. 430 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 6.28 - alt. 367 m - Turn slight right onto Hill's Tramroad
  32. 32 : km 6.33 - alt. 367 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 6.47 - alt. 347 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 6.95 - alt. 272 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 7.59 - alt. 172 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 7.94 - alt. 133 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 7.97 - alt. 131 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 8 - alt. 132 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 8.14 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 8.34 - alt. 111 m - Turn sharp right onto Twyn Allwys Road
  41. 41 : km 8.36 - alt. 108 m - Turn sharp right
  42. 42 : km 8.37 - alt. 110 m - Turn sharp right
  43. 43 : km 9.3 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 10.52 - alt. 111 m - Turn right onto Main Road, A4077
  45. 45 : km 10.55 - alt. 110 m - Turn left onto Back Road
  46. 46 : km 10.7 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto Crickhowell Road, A4077
  47. 47 : km 10.72 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Common Road
  48. 48 : km 11.02 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto Common Road
  49. 49 : km 11.17 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 11.19 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 11.48 - alt. 70 m - Keep left
  52. 52 : km 12.03 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight left
  53. 53 : km 12.2 - alt. 59 m - Turn sharp right
  54. 54 : km 13.02 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto A40
  55. 55 : km 13.14 - alt. 69 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 13.81 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp right
  57. 57 : km 14.59 - alt. 180 m - Keep right
  58. 58 : km 15.17 - alt. 223 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 17.69 - alt. 588 m - Turn sharp left
  60. 60 : km 17.7 - alt. 588 m - Turn slight left
  61. 61 : km 17.71 - alt. 589 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 17.72 - alt. 590 m - Turn sharp right
  63. 63 : km 17.75 - alt. 589 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 18.03 - alt. 516 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 18.13 - alt. 503 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 18.8 - alt. 401 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 19.31 - alt. 393 m - Keep left
  68. 68 : km 21.11 - alt. 229 m - Keep left
  69. 69 : km 21.39 - alt. 176 m - Turn left onto Old Hereford Road
  70. 70 : km 21.51 - alt. 168 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 21.8 - alt. 145 m - Keep right
  72. 72 : km 22.76 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 23.48 - alt. 156 m - Turn slight left
  74. 74 : km 23.67 - alt. 154 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 25.43 - alt. 242 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 26.16 - alt. 346 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 26.33 - alt. 384 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 27.76 - alt. 354 m - Turn sharp left
  79. 79 : km 28.34 - alt. 221 m - Turn slight left
  80. 80 : km 28.37 - alt. 217 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 28.68 - alt. 191 m - Turn right onto Old Ross Road, B4521
  82. 82 : km 28.93 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 29.41 - alt. 202 m - Turn right
  84. 84 : km 30.86 - alt. 150 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 32.32 - alt. 78 m - Turn left onto B4521
  86. 86 : km 32.48 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Ross Road
  87. 87 : km 33.07 - alt. 59 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 33.09 - alt. 60 m - Turn sharp right
  89. 89 : km 33.18 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Hereford Road, B4521
  90. 90 : km 33.21 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 33.22 - alt. 61 m - Turn slight left
  92. 92 : km 33.39 - alt. 59 m - Turn left
  93. S/E : km 33.57 - alt. 60 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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