Rec/Cwm

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.03 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 117 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 118 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 163 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 63 m
  • ⚐
    District: Caerphilly 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.583475° / W 3.214803°
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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. 77 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.03 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right
  4. 4 : km 0.3 - alt. 75 m - Keep right
  5. 5 : km 0.32 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Bro Wen
  6. 6 : km 0.34 - alt. 75 m - Turn slight right onto Heol Bro Wen
  7. 7 : km 0.57 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Heol Ty Merchant
  8. 8 : km 0.95 - alt. 67 m - Keep right onto Heol ty Merchant
  9. 9 : km 0.97 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Parc Pontypandy
  10. 10 : km 1.16 - alt. 66 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  11. 11 : km 1.26 - alt. 67 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bedwas Road
  12. 12 : km 1.61 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Greenway
  13. 13 : km 2.28 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.37 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Pandy Road
  15. 15 : km 2.63 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Pandy-Mawr Road
  16. 16 : km 3.98 - alt. 151 m - Keep right onto Pandy-Mawr Road
  17. 17 : km 4.05 - alt. 152 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 5.37 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp right onto Church Street
  19. 19 : km 5.74 - alt. 113 m - Keep left onto Church Street
  20. 20 : km 5.82 - alt. 104 m - Turn sharp right onto Bryn-Gwyn Street
  21. 21 : km 5.88 - alt. 101 m - Turn left onto Church Street
  22. 22 : km 6.4 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Clos Sant Christopher
  23. 23 : km 6.52 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 6.66 - alt. 66 m - Turn right onto Pandy Road
  25. 25 : km 6.74 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto The Conifers
  26. 26 : km 6.75 - alt. 66 m - Turn left onto Pandy Road
  27. 27 : km 7.34 - alt. 70 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 7.43 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Greenway
  29. 29 : km 7.54 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Swanbridge Court
  30. 30 : km 7.55 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Greenway
  31. 31 : km 8.11 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Bedwas Road
  32. 32 : km 8.4 - alt. 65 m - Keep right onto Bedwas Road
  33. 33 : km 8.43 - alt. 67 m - Enter roundabout
  34. 34 : km 9.74 - alt. 76 m - Keep right onto Ton-y-Felin Road
  35. 35 : km 9.86 - alt. 79 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 9.89 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto Pontygwindy Road
  37. 37 : km 10.55 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Heol Bro Wen
  38. 38 : km 10.71 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Heol Bro Wen
  39. 39 : km 10.84 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight left
  40. 40 : km 11 - alt. 77 m - Turn right
  41. S/E : km 11.02 - alt. 77 m

Useful Information

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Walking Michaelstone-y-Fedw

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Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Rhymney River

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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 Fourteen Locks

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↔4.81 km ↗+95 m ↘-95 m ◔1h 40 ▲Moderate
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stiles and uneven field paths further along requiring sturdy footwear.

Walking Lodge Hill

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↔5.00 km ↗+119 m ↘-115 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Caerleon (Newport)

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