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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 25.75 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 34 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 343 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 362 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 52 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Brecon Beacons
  • ⚐
    District: Brynmawr 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.797003° / W 3.166779°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.616768° / W 3.111633°
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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. 362 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 362 m - Turn right onto Blaen-Afon Road, B4248
  3. 3 : km 0.21 - alt. 355 m - Keep right onto Blaen-Afon Road, B4248
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 354 m - Enter roundabout
  5. 5 : km 0.37 - alt. 352 m - Turn sharp left onto A467
  6. 6 : km 0.76 - alt. 340 m - Keep left onto A467
  7. 7 : km 0.8 - alt. 339 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A467
  8. 8 : km 4.04 - alt. 279 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  9. 9 : km 4.1 - alt. 278 m - Turn right onto Station Road
  10. 10 : km 4.39 - alt. 272 m - Turn right onto High Street
  11. 11 : km 4.43 - alt. 271 m - Turn left onto Gladstone Street
  12. 12 : km 4.44 - alt. 271 m - Turn left onto High Street
  13. 13 : km 6.59 - alt. 242 m - Keep left onto Rose Heyworth Road
  14. 14 : km 6.63 - alt. 241 m - Turn left onto A467
  15. 15 : km 8.62 - alt. 206 m - Turn left onto Castle Street
  16. 16 : km 9.08 - alt. 204 m - Keep right onto Lower Castle Street
  17. 17 : km 9.13 - alt. 202 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 11.67 - alt. 159 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 12.29 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 12.42 - alt. 148 m - Turn left onto Glandwr Industrial Estate
  21. 21 : km 12.44 - alt. 148 m - Turn right onto Glandwr Industrial Estate
  22. 22 : km 13.03 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 13.08 - alt. 142 m - Turn sharp left
  24. 24 : km 13.1 - alt. 142 m - Turn right onto Cae Felin Street
  25. 25 : km 13.44 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Railway Street
  26. 26 : km 13.46 - alt. 141 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 13.47 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 13.55 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 13.57 - alt. 145 m - Turn right onto High Street, B4471
  30. 30 : km 14.71 - alt. 156 m - Keep right onto Crumlin Road
  31. 31 : km 16.44 - alt. 124 m - Turn slight right onto Crumlin Road
  32. 32 : km 16.47 - alt. 124 m - Turn left onto A467
  33. 33 : km 16.65 - alt. 121 m - Turn right onto Kendon Road, B4251
  34. 34 : km 16.77 - alt. 127 m - Turn left onto Main Street
  35. 35 : km 18.28 - alt. 106 m - Turn left onto Bridge Street
  36. 36 : km 18.81 - alt. 109 m - Keep left onto Bridge Street
  37. 37 : km 18.84 - alt. 109 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A467
  38. 38 : km 19.72 - alt. 106 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A467
  39. 39 : km 22.58 - alt. 82 m - Keep left onto A467
  40. 40 : km 22.61 - alt. 82 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Twyncarn Road, B4591
  41. 41 : km 22.74 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 23.39 - alt. 82 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 25.24 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 25.3 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right onto The Darran
  45. 45 : km 25.41 - alt. 62 m - Keep right onto The Darran
  46. 46 : km 25.53 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Saint Mary Street, B4591
  47. E : km 25.75 - alt. 52 m

Useful Information

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Association or club
↔21.77 km ↗+651 m ↘-814 m ◔8h 05 ▲Moderate
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