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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 30.02 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 8h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 25 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 20 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 29 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Penylan 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.495963° / W 3.163616°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 10 m - Start on Balaclava Road
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right onto Marlborough Road
  3. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.17 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right
  6. 6 : km 0.36 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.37 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Albany Road
  8. 8 : km 0.81 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Crwys Road
  9. 9 : km 2.15 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Crown Way
  10. 10 : km 2.64 - alt. 25 m - Keep left onto Crown Way
  11. 11 : km 2.65 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Crown Way
  12. 12 : km 2.69 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight right onto North Road
  13. 13 : km 2.82 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2.83 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 2.89 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Parkfield Place
  16. 16 : km 3.26 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right
  17. 17 : km 4 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  18. 18 : km 4.06 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  19. 19 : km 4.58 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 4.75 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 4.78 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 5.05 - alt. 17 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 5.45 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 5.47 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Bridge Road
  25. 25 : km 5.64 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 5.95 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Bridge Road
  27. 27 : km 5.95 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 6.17 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 7.02 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 7.15 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 7.19 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 7.26 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 7.34 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 7.68 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 7.71 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right
  36. 36 : km 7.73 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  37. 37 : km 8.05 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 8.58 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 39 : km 10.05 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  40. 40 : km 10.18 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 10.37 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  42. 42 : km 10.39 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  43. 43 : km 10.57 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 10.58 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 11.27 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 11.44 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 11.46 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  48. 48 : km 11.48 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 11.77 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Taff Embankment
  50. 50 : km 12.32 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 12.52 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 12.55 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 12.87 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 13.11 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 13.11 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Jim Driscoll Way
  56. 56 : km 13.17 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 13.17 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 13.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 59 : km 13.29 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  60. 60 : km 13.4 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  61. 61 : km 13.85 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  62. 62 : km 14.07 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 14.41 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 14.41 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 14.49 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 14.49 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 14.52 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Ferry Road
  68. 68 : km 14.57 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto International Drive
  69. 69 : km 14.73 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 14.76 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 14.78 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 14.79 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Olympian Drive
  73. 73 : km 14.88 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 14.89 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Olympian Drive
  75. 75 : km 15.04 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Watkiss Way
  76. 76 : km 15.3 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 15.36 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  78. 78 : km 15.52 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  79. 79 : km 15.71 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  80. 80 : km 15.84 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 16.29 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto John Batchelor Way
  82. 82 : km 16.56 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  83. 83 : km 16.62 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Llwyn Passat
  84. 84 : km 16.64 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Plas St. Andresse
  85. 85 : km 16.67 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 16.69 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  87. 87 : km 16.72 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 16.83 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 16.88 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 16.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  91. 91 : km 16.95 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Penarth Portway
  92. 92 : km 17.01 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  93. 93 : km 17.05 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  94. 94 : km 17.07 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  95. 95 : km 17.15 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  96. 96 : km 17.4 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 18.09 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 18.6 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  99. 99 : km 18.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  100. 100 : km 18.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  101. 101 : km 18.68 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  102. 102 : km 18.68 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  103. 103 : km 18.91 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  104. 104 : km 18.93 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Porth Teigr
  105. 105 : km 19.09 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Porth Teigr
  106. 106 : km 19.11 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Porth Teigr Outer Lock Crossing
  107. 107 : km 19.14 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Harbour Drive
  108. 108 : km 19.14 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Harbour Drive
  109. 109 : km 19.16 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 19.18 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  111. 111 : km 19.28 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  112. 112 : km 19.3 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Harbour Drive
  113. 113 : km 19.41 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  114. 114 : km 19.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  115. 115 : km 19.49 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  116. 116 : km 19.68 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 19.69 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Tacoma Square
  118. 118 : km 19.73 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  119. 119 : km 19.73 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left onto Stuart Street
  120. 120 : km 19.79 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  121. 121 : km 19.98 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  122. 122 : km 20.06 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Dudley Street
  123. 123 : km 20.18 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Windsor Esplanade
  124. 124 : km 20.47 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  125. 125 : km 20.5 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  126. 126 : km 20.5 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  127. 127 : km 20.54 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  128. 128 : km 20.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  129. 129 : km 20.7 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  130. 130 : km 20.96 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  131. 131 : km 21.05 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  132. 132 : km 21.12 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  133. 133 : km 21.15 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  134. 134 : km 21.36 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  135. 135 : km 21.37 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  136. 136 : km 21.81 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  137. 137 : km 21.82 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  138. 138 : km 21.88 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Hodges Square
  139. 139 : km 21.92 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  140. 140 : km 21.93 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Hodges Square
  141. 141 : km 21.96 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  142. 142 : km 22.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  143. 143 : km 22.01 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Hodges Square
  144. 144 : km 22.02 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Loudoun Square
  145. 145 : km 22.05 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Loudoun Square
  146. 146 : km 22.16 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Loudoun Square
  147. 147 : km 22.18 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  148. 148 : km 22.18 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  149. 149 : km 22.45 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  150. 150 : km 22.47 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  151. 151 : km 22.81 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  152. 152 : km 22.82 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  153. 153 : km 22.82 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Canal Parade
  154. 154 : km 22.98 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  155. 155 : km 23.1 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  156. 156 : km 23.1 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  157. 157 : km 23.11 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  158. 158 : km 23.21 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  159. 159 : km 23.25 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  160. 160 : km 23.38 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  161. 161 : km 23.39 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Saint Mary Street
  162. 162 : km 23.61 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Westgate Street
  163. 163 : km 24.15 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Castle Street
  164. 164 : km 24.21 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Cowbridge Road East
  165. 165 : km 24.22 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  166. 166 : km 24.24 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  167. 167 : km 24.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  168. 168 : km 24.37 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  169. 169 : km 24.37 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  170. 170 : km 24.53 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  171. 171 : km 24.54 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  172. 172 : km 25.5 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left
  173. 173 : km 25.71 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  174. 174 : km 26.47 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp left
  175. 175 : km 26.5 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left
  176. 176 : km 26.66 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  177. 177 : km 27.74 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  178. 178 : km 27.92 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  179. 179 : km 27.93 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  180. 180 : km 27.99 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  181. 181 : km 28.02 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto North Road
  182. 182 : km 28.03 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Corbett Road
  183. 183 : km 28.42 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  184. 184 : km 28.43 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  185. 185 : km 28.44 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  186. 186 : km 28.44 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  187. 187 : km 28.48 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Wyeverne Road
  188. 188 : km 28.66 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto Wyeverne Road
  189. 189 : km 28.72 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Fitzroy Street
  190. 190 : km 29.06 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  191. 191 : km 29.06 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Fitzroy Street
  192. 192 : km 29.07 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Richmond Road
  193. 193 : km 29.42 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  194. 194 : km 29.43 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  195. 195 : km 29.45 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  196. 196 : km 29.63 - alt. 13 m - Turn left
  197. 197 : km 29.66 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  198. 198 : km 29.66 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  199. 199 : km 29.68 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Bangor Street
  200. 200 : km 29.69 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Wellfield Road
  201. 201 : km 29.9 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  202. 202 : km 29.9 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  203. 203 : km 29.92 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Marlborough Road
  204. 204 : km 30 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Balaclava Road
  205. S/E : km 30.02 - alt. 10 m

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