Long Run 09.02.2024

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 28.97 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 259 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 258 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 108 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 12 m
  • ⚐
    District: Rhoose 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.385848° / W 3.339352°
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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. 33 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 33 m - Keep left onto Trem Echni
  3. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 32 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Pentir Y De
  4. 4 : km 1.14 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Pentir Y De
  5. 5 : km 1.16 - alt. 63 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Porthkerry Road
  6. 6 : km 2.28 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 3.19 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left onto Porthkerry Park
  8. 8 : km 3.31 - alt. 13 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 4.05 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 4.24 - alt. 23 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 4.79 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp left onto Oxford Street
  12. 12 : km 5.57 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Pontypridd Road
  13. 13 : km 6.54 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 8.05 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 9.86 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 11.3 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 13.78 - alt. 102 m - Turn slight left onto A48
  18. 18 : km 15.2 - alt. 102 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 15.43 - alt. 106 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 17.68 - alt. 90 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 19.12 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 20.77 - alt. 29 m - Keep left
  23. 23 : km 22.43 - alt. 61 m - Turn right onto Pontypridd Road
  24. 24 : km 23.41 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Salisbury Road
  25. 25 : km 24.19 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right onto Park Road
  26. 26 : km 24.86 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 25.71 - alt. 14 m - Keep right onto Porthkerry Park
  28. 28 : km 25.78 - alt. 15 m - Keep right onto NCR 88
  29. 29 : km 26.7 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Porthkerry Road
  30. 30 : km 27.77 - alt. 64 m - Keep left onto Porthkerry Road
  31. 31 : km 27.81 - alt. 64 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pentir Y De
  32. 32 : km 28.72 - alt. 31 m - Keep right onto Pentir Y De
  33. 33 : km 28.75 - alt. 31 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Trem Echni
  34. S/E : km 28.97 - alt. 33 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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Wootton Courtenay and Timberscombe from Dunster
↔13.50 km ↗+375 m ↘-380 m ◔4h 55 ▲Difficult
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This circular walk with ascends (one pretty steep!) and descents uses a section of Macmillan Way West with beautiful viewpoints from Grabbist and Knowle hills. Then, you will discover quiet villages and paths in Whits Wood before you go back to Dunster.

Walking Somerset’s Jurrasic Coast : Kilve & East Quantoxhead

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↔5.01 km ↗+47 m ↘-53 m ◔1h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Kilve (Somerset)

Along this coast, the dramatic cliffs are layered with blue, yellow and brown lias from the Lower Jurassic period embedded with fossils, particularly ammonites. The beach at Kilve is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Behind the coast, the Quantock Hills rise up at Quantoxhead. Across the Bristol Channel, there are fine views of South Wales, whilst further west along the coast behind Minehead is North Hill and Exmoor National Park.

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⚑Departure from Selworthy (Somerset)

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Walking Castleton

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↔11.27 km ↗+110 m ↘-113 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
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Look out for the distinct Castleton Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Rhymney River

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↔10.92 km ↗+178 m ↘-178 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
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↔9.00 km ↗+104 m ↘-101 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Michaelston-y-Vedw (Newport)

Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk. Rural footpaths through woodland and pasture with some steep sections.
Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Weacombe Combe, Bicknoller Post, Kilve & Longstone Hill

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↔11.02 km ↗+363 m ↘-358 m ◔4h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from West Quantoxhead (Somerset)

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↔6.85 km ↗+194 m ↘-187 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Graig (Newport)

Mostly rural paths, woodland tracks with some steep climbs, stiles and gates to negotiate. Enjoy great views over the rolling countryside around Machen. Look out for the distinct Rhiwderin Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

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