Rec/Crossways/Mill Rd/The Dip

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 10.86 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 20 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 78 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 85 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 120 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 66 m
  • ⚐
    District: Caerphilly 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.583667° / W 3.215095°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 77 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.16 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  4. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 0.29 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Bro Wen
  6. 6 : km 0.31 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Heol Bro Wen
  7. 7 : km 0.49 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp left
  8. 8 : km 0.5 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Heol Bro Wen
  9. 9 : km 0.55 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Heol Ty Merchant
  10. 10 : km 0.93 - alt. 67 m - Keep right onto Heol ty Merchant
  11. 11 : km 0.96 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Parc Pontypandy
  12. 12 : km 1.14 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  13. 13 : km 1.24 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bedwas Bridge Roundabout
  14. 14 : km 2.23 - alt. 73 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.24 - alt. 74 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 2.24 - alt. 74 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 2.26 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Bedwas Road
  18. 18 : km 2.54 - alt. 76 m - Keep right onto Ton-y-Felin Road
  19. 19 : km 2.59 - alt. 77 m - Turn sharp left onto B4600
  20. 20 : km 2.6 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left onto Ton-y-Felin Road
  21. 21 : km 2.67 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 2.7 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Pontygwindy Road
  23. 23 : km 2.71 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Mill Road
  24. 24 : km 3.43 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Llys Nant yr Aber
  25. 25 : km 3.44 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 3.62 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 3.63 - alt. 96 m - Turn left onto Brynhyfryd
  28. 28 : km 4.6 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto Station Terrace
  29. 29 : km 5.13 - alt. 119 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 5.26 - alt. 120 m - Turn sharp left
  31. 31 : km 5.27 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 5.39 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 5.42 - alt. 118 m - Turn left onto St. Cenydd Road
  34. 34 : km 6.26 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto St Margaret's Road
  35. 35 : km 6.26 - alt. 91 m - Turn left onto Lôn y Llyn
  36. 36 : km 6.58 - alt. 105 m - Keep left onto St Martin's Road
  37. 37 : km 7.4 - alt. 107 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road
  38. 38 : km 8.14 - alt. 81 m - Turn sharp left onto B4600
  39. 39 : km 8.87 - alt. 71 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 8.88 - alt. 71 m - Turn right onto Bedwas Road
  41. 41 : km 9.56 - alt. 66 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 9.61 - alt. 67 m - Enter roundabout
  43. 43 : km 9.71 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Parc Pontypandy
  44. 44 : km 9.87 - alt. 67 m - Keep left onto Parc Pontypandy
  45. 45 : km 9.9 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol ty Merchant
  46. 46 : km 10.32 - alt. 73 m - Turn left onto Heol Bro Wen
  47. 47 : km 10.55 - alt. 75 m - Keep left onto Heol Bro Wen
  48. 48 : km 10.57 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Bro Wen
  49. 49 : km 10.7 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left
  50. 50 : km 10.86 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  51. S/E : km 10.86 - alt. 77 m

Useful Information

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