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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 31.90 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 00 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 321 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 319 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 249 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 13 m
  • ⚐
    District: Caerphilly 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.58272° / W 3.21879°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 79 m - Start near 19 Virginia Cl, Caerphilly CF83 3JD, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 79 m - Walk south
  3. 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 79 m - Continue straight
  4. 4 : km 0.11 - alt. 79 m - Walk south towards Melville Terrace
  5. 5 : km 0.33 - alt. 78 m - Turn right towards Pontygwindy Rd
  6. 6 : km 0.37 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Pontygwindy Rd
  7. 7 : km 0.5 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Mill Rd/B4263
  8. 8 : km 0.5 - alt. 79 m - Walk east on Mill Rd/B4263 towards Pontygwindy Rd
  9. 9 : km 0.5 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto B4600
  10. 10 : km 0.52 - alt. 79 m - Turn right onto Nantgarw Rd/B4600
  11. 11 : km 1.33 - alt. 96 m - Walk west on Nantgarw Rd/B4600
  12. 12 : km 2.19 - alt. 99 m - Walk south-west on Nantgarw Rd/B4600
  13. 13 : km 2.46 - alt. 114 m - Slight left to stay on Nantgarw Rd/B4600
  14. 14 : km 2.89 - alt. 127 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Caerphilly Rd/A468
  15. 15 : km 3.13 - alt. 125 m - Walk south-west on Caerphilly Rd/A468
  16. 16 : km 3.92 - alt. 103 m - Walk south-west on Caerphilly Rd/A468
  17. 17 : km 4.12 - alt. 93 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 4.48 - alt. 77 m - Walk south-west
  19. 19 : km 5.44 - alt. 59 m - Walk south-east
  20. 20 : km 6.27 - alt. 47 m - Walk south
  21. 21 : km 6.35 - alt. 42 m - Take the pedestrian overpass
  22. 22 : km 7.07 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Rd/A4054
  23. 23 : km 8.35 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto St Michael's Cl
  24. 24 : km 8.36 - alt. 42 m - Walk south-west on St Michael's Cl towards Merthyr Rd/A4054
  25. 25 : km 8.38 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Merthyr Rd/A4054
  26. 26 : km 8.93 - alt. 47 m - Slight right
  27. 27 : km 9.04 - alt. 46 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 9.6 - alt. 58 m - Turn right towards Pendwyallt Rd/A4054
  29. 29 : km 9.67 - alt. 60 m - Slight left onto Pendwyallt Rd/A4054
  30. 30 : km 9.84 - alt. 54 m - Walk south-east on Pendwyallt Rd/A4054 towards Whitworth Square
  31. 31 : km 11.07 - alt. 34 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Penlline Rd
  32. 32 : km 11.51 - alt. 30 m - Continue onto Merthyr Rd
  33. 33 : km 11.65 - alt. 28 m - Walk south-east on Merthyr Rd towards Bishop's Rd
  34. 34 : km 12.4 - alt. 28 m - Continue onto The Philog
  35. 35 : km 12.45 - alt. 28 m - Walk east on The Philog towards Maelog Rd
  36. 36 : km 12.71 - alt. 32 m - Continue onto Birchgrove Rd
  37. 37 : km 13 - alt. 33 m - Walk north-east on Birchgrove Rd towards Caerphilly Rd/A469
  38. 38 : km 13.13 - alt. 33 m - Continue onto Heathwood Rd
  39. 39 : km 13.48 - alt. 33 m - Walk north-east on Heathwood Rd towards St Anthony Rd
  40. 40 : km 13.59 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto St Anthony Rd
  41. 41 : km 14.04 - alt. 32 m - Walk south on St Anthony Rd
  42. 42 : km 14.05 - alt. 32 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto King George V Dr W
  43. 43 : km 14.11 - alt. 31 m - Turn left to stay on King George V Dr W
  44. 44 : km 14.14 - alt. 31 m - Walk north-east on King George V Dr W
  45. 45 : km 14.66 - alt. 35 m - Walk north-east on King George V Dr W towards King George V Dr N
  46. 46 : km 14.83 - alt. 38 m - Turn right towards King George V Dr N
  47. 47 : km 15.01 - alt. 37 m - Turn left towards King George V Dr N
  48. 48 : km 15.27 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto King George V Dr N
  49. 49 : km 15.36 - alt. 39 m - Walk south on King George V Dr N
  50. 50 : km 15.42 - alt. 39 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto King George V Dr E
  51. 51 : km 15.52 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Heath Park Ave
  52. 52 : km 15.66 - alt. 40 m - Walk south on Heath Park Ave towards Heath Park Cres
  53. 53 : km 15.87 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Highfield Rd
  54. 54 : km 16.28 - alt. 22 m - Walk south on Lake Rd W towards Windermere Ave
  55. 55 : km 17.04 - alt. 16 m - Walk south on Lake Rd W towards Wedal Rd
  56. 56 : km 17.19 - alt. 14 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Fairoak Rd
  57. 57 : km 17.26 - alt. 14 m - Walk east on Fairoak Rd towards Ty-Draw Rd
  58. 58 : km 17.29 - alt. 13 m - Slight left onto Lake Rd E
  59. 59 : km 17.9 - alt. 22 m - Walk north on Lake Rd E towards Cefn-Coed Road
  60. 60 : km 18.54 - alt. 22 m - Walk north on Lake Rd E towards Wild Gardens Rd
  61. 61 : km 18.88 - alt. 24 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Llandennis Rd
  62. 62 : km 19.03 - alt. 23 m - Slight left to stay on Llandennis Rd
  63. 63 : km 19.36 - alt. 28 m - Walk north-west on Llandennis Rd
  64. 64 : km 19.39 - alt. 29 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Fidlas Rd
  65. 65 : km 20.08 - alt. 45 m - Walk north on Fidlas Rd towards Usk Rd
  66. 66 : km 20.63 - alt. 51 m - Walk north-west on Fidlas Rd towards The Close
  67. 67 : km 20.72 - alt. 52 m - Slight right onto Station Rd/B4562
  68. 68 : km 21.23 - alt. 69 m - Walk north-east on Lisvane Rd/B4562 towards Mill Rd
  69. 69 : km 22.01 - alt. 55 m - Walk north-east on Lisvane Rd/B4562 towards Clos Coed-Y-Dafarn
  70. 70 : km 22.52 - alt. 70 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Church Rd
  71. 71 : km 22.65 - alt. 79 m - Walk north-west on Church Rd towards Cefn Mably Rd
  72. 72 : km 22.76 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Heol-Y-Delyn
  73. 73 : km 22.81 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Llwyn Y Pia Rd
  74. 74 : km 23.34 - alt. 97 m - Walk north-west on Llwyn Y Pia Rd towards Graig Rd
  75. 75 : km 23.46 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Graig Rd
  76. 76 : km 23.47 - alt. 98 m - Slight right onto Cherry Orchard Rd
  77. 77 : km 24.28 - alt. 96 m - Walk west on Cherry Orchard Rd towards Cefn Onn Meadows
  78. 78 : km 24.77 - alt. 126 m - Walk west on Cherry Orchard Rd towards Heol Hir
  79. 79 : km 24.95 - alt. 121 m - Continue onto Capel Gwilym Rd
  80. 80 : km 25.43 - alt. 142 m - Walk west on Capel Gwilym Rd towards Thornhill Rd/A469
  81. 81 : km 25.81 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Thornhill Rd/A469
  82. 82 : km 25.96 - alt. 155 m - Walk north-west on Thornhill Rd/A469 towards Wenallt Rd
  83. 83 : km 26.64 - alt. 216 m - Walk north-east on Thornhill Rd/A469
  84. 84 : km 27.27 - alt. 245 m - Walk north on Thornhill Rd/A469 towards B4263
  85. 85 : km 28.49 - alt. 204 m - Walk north on Watford Rd/A469
  86. 86 : km 28.82 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Watford Rd
  87. 87 : km 29.19 - alt. 138 m - Walk north on Watford Rd towards St David's Way
  88. 88 : km 29.43 - alt. 112 m - Continue onto Lon-Y-Llyn
  89. 89 : km 29.74 - alt. 92 m - Walk north-west on Lon-Y-Llyn towards St Margaret's Rd
  90. 90 : km 29.95 - alt. 94 m - Walk north-west on Lon-Y-Llyn towards Lon-Y-Gors
  91. 91 : km 30.07 - alt. 101 m - Turn right onto Nantgarw Rd/B4600
  92. 92 : km 30.74 - alt. 93 m - Walk north-east on Nantgarw Rd/B4600 towards Crescent Rd
  93. 93 : km 31.38 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto B4600
  94. 94 : km 31.4 - alt. 79 m - Continue onto Pontygwindy Rd
  95. 95 : km 31.44 - alt. 79 m - Walk north on Pontygwindy Rd towards Clos Maes Brag
  96. 96 : km 31.52 - alt. 79 m - Turn right
  97. 97 : km 31.56 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  98. S/E : km 31.9 - alt. 79 m

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