10km Gabalfa Castle Cathedral

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 9.88 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 34 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 33 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 34 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 7 m
  • ⚐
    District: Canton 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.487633° / W 3.212692°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 13 m - Start on Vishwell Road
  2. 2 : km 0.09 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Conybeare Road
  3. 3 : km 0.22 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Pencisely Road
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Palace Road
  5. 5 : km 0.66 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road
  6. 6 : km 1.39 - alt. 28 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridge Road
  7. 7 : km 2.2 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp right onto Gabalfa Road
  8. 8 : km 2.26 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Gabalfa Avenue
  9. 9 : km 2.61 - alt. 17 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Gabalfa Avenue
  10. 10 : km 3.12 - alt. 16 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Gabalfa Avenue
  11. 11 : km 3.62 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Western Avenue North
  12. 12 : km 3.66 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 3.73 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 3.95 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 4.4 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 4.47 - alt. 14 m - Keep left onto Llys Tal y Bont Road
  17. 17 : km 4.65 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Railway Street
  18. 18 : km 4.74 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 4.81 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight left onto Flint Street
  20. 20 : km 4.84 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp right onto North Road
  21. 21 : km 4.92 - alt. 25 m - Keep left onto Crown Way
  22. 22 : km 4.93 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto North Road
  23. 23 : km 6.01 - alt. 13 m - Keep right onto North Road
  24. 24 : km 6.08 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 6.08 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 6.28 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 6.29 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto North Road
  28. 28 : km 6.47 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto North Road
  29. 29 : km 6.96 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 6.97 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right onto Queen Street
  31. 31 : km 6.97 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 7.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right onto Queen Street
  33. 33 : km 7.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left
  34. 34 : km 7.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Kingsway
  35. 35 : km 7.06 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Duke Street
  36. 36 : km 7.4 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Cowbridge Road East
  37. 37 : km 7.72 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Cathedral Road
  38. 38 : km 9.07 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 9.11 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Penhill Road
  40. 40 : km 9.59 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 9.77 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Clive Road
  42. 42 : km 9.83 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Vishwell Road
  43. S/E : km 9.88 - alt. 12 m

Useful Information

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