Caernarfon - 5 Miles

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 8.41 km
Calculated time: 2h 30
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 37 m
Vertical drop: - 33 m
Highest point: 37 m
Lowest point: 1 m

District: Caernarfon
Start/End: N 53.141452° / W 4.275877°
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Description

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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

S/E : km 0 - alt. 7 m - Start on Stryd Pedwar Chwech
2 : km 0.03 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Cei Banc / Bank Quay
3 : km 0.14 - alt. 4 m - Keep left onto Sowth o Ffrans
4 : km 0.2 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Sowth o Ffrans
5 : km 0.53 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
6 : km 0.62 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Ffordd Coed Helen
7 : km 2.6 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
8 : km 3.36 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
9 : km 3.85 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
10 : km 3.86 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
11 : km 4.98 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left
12 : km 6.4 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
13 : km 6.41 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Lôn Eifion
14 : km 7.69 - alt. 5 m - Keep left onto Lôn Eifion
15 : km 7.7 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto Ffordd Santes Helen
16 : km 7.93 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ffordd Santes Helen
17 : km 8.1 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
18 : km 8.1 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Ffordd Santes Helen
19 : km 8.11 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Allt y Castell
20 : km 8.41 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Stryd Pedwar Chwech
S/E : km 8.41 - alt. 5 m

Useful Information

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