Three Cliffs Walk

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 12.98 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 276 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 269 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 183 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Pennard 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.579165° / W 4.089058°
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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. 54 m - Start on Three Cliffs Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 50 m - Turn left onto Pennard Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.25 - alt. 50 m - Turn sharp left onto Norton Drive
  4. 4 : km 0.31 - alt. 46 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 0.31 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Norton Drive
  6. 6 : km 0.47 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Norton Drive
  7. 7 : km 0.76 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 0.8 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto South Gower Road
  9. 9 : km 0.85 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 0.89 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.58 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 1.61 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 1.61 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  14. 14 : km 2.86 - alt. 80 m - Turn slight left
  15. 15 : km 2.88 - alt. 82 m - Turn sharp left onto North Hills Lane
  16. 16 : km 3.14 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto South Gower Road
  17. 17 : km 3.16 - alt. 85 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 3.26 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 3.31 - alt. 93 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 3.49 - alt. 110 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 3.72 - alt. 121 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 3.75 - alt. 123 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 5.17 - alt. 162 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 5.18 - alt. 162 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 5.9 - alt. 115 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 6.26 - alt. 84 m - Turn left onto South Gower Road
  27. 27 : km 6.27 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 6.4 - alt. 74 m - Turn right
  29. 29 : km 6.42 - alt. 72 m - Turn slight right
  30. 30 : km 6.45 - alt. 69 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 6.58 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 6.69 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  33. 33 : km 6.91 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 6.91 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 6.96 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 7.11 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right
  37. 37 : km 7.74 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 7.76 - alt. 53 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 7.93 - alt. 54 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 8.21 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 8.39 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 8.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  43. 43 : km 8.52 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 8.87 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight right
  45. 45 : km 8.93 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 9.22 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 9.39 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 9.71 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  49. 49 : km 9.81 - alt. 34 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 50 : km 10.1 - alt. 57 m - Turn slight right
  51. 51 : km 10.43 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left
  52. 52 : km 10.55 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 10.68 - alt. 60 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 10.76 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight right onto Westcliff
  55. 55 : km 11.2 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Westcliff
  56. 56 : km 11.29 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Southgate Road
  57. 57 : km 11.85 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Anderson Lane
  58. 58 : km 12.16 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 12.43 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Pennard Road
  60. 60 : km 12.5 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Linkside Drive
  61. 61 : km 12.75 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Linkside Drive
  62. 62 : km 12.89 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Three Cliffs Drive
  63. S/E : km 12.98 - alt. 54 m

Useful Information

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