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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 18.39 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 31 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 34 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 31 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
  • ⚐
    District: Bridgend 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.511232° / W 3.580582°
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Description

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 20 m - Start on Gerddi Quarella
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Quarella Road
  3. 3 : km 0.7 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto Heol Yr Afon
  4. 4 : km 0.9 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 0.95 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.54 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left onto St. Christopher's Road
  7. 7 : km 1.86 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 2.33 - alt. 28 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 2.41 - alt. 29 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.43 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 2.56 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.66 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Bridgend Road
  13. 13 : km 2.68 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Bridgend Road
  14. 14 : km 3.4 - alt. 29 m - Keep left onto Tondu Road
  15. 15 : km 3.55 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Old Tondu Road
  16. 16 : km 3.79 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 3.8 - alt. 25 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 4.03 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 4.47 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  20. 20 : km 4.58 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Tynton Road
  21. 21 : km 4.75 - alt. 20 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 4.93 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Tondu Road
  23. 23 : km 4.94 - alt. 21 m - Keep right onto Bridgend Road
  24. 24 : km 5 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A4061
  25. 25 : km 5.65 - alt. 25 m - Turn right onto Merthyrmawr Road
  26. 26 : km 6.75 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Heol yr Ynys
  27. 27 : km 6.85 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Merthyr Mawr Road
  28. 28 : km 7.46 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto New Inn Road
  29. 29 : km 8.63 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Ewenny Road
  30. 30 : km 8.72 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Heronston Lane
  31. 31 : km 9.73 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto Heronston Lane
  32. 32 : km 10.36 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 10.49 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 10.49 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto A48
  35. 35 : km 10.52 - alt. 11 m - At roundabout, take exit 5 onto Bryn Crac
  36. 36 : km 11.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  37. 37 : km 11.02 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 12.77 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 12.8 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Moor Road
  40. 40 : km 13.25 - alt. 15 m - Keep left onto Moor Road
  41. 41 : km 13.29 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Brocastle Avenue
  42. 42 : km 13.78 - alt. 20 m - At roundabout, take exit 3
  43. 43 : km 13.94 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Waterton Road
  44. 44 : km 15.71 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Bont Faen
  45. 45 : km 15.77 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 15.98 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  47. 47 : km 16.39 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 16.39 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 16.77 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left onto Heol Llangrallo
  50. 50 : km 16.78 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Heol Bont Faen
  51. 51 : km 17.03 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Cowbridge Road
  52. 52 : km 17.79 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 17.8 - alt. 17 m - Turn sharp left
  54. 54 : km 18 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 18.04 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Boulevard de Villenave d'Ornon
  56. 56 : km 18.05 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 18.24 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Brewery Lane
  58. 58 : km 18.31 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Quarella Road
  59. 59 : km 18.37 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right onto Gerddi Quarella
  60. S/E : km 18.39 - alt. 20 m

Useful Information

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