Llantwit Major

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 30.93 km
  • ◔
    Average duration: 9h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 207 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 183 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 58 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
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Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 13 m - Start on Little Moors Hill
  2. 2 : km 0.25 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Cardiff Road, A4055
  3. 3 : km 0.72 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  4. 4 : km 1.97 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  5. 5 : km 2.24 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 2.31 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 3.08 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Ffordd y Mileniwm
  8. 8 : km 3.27 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  9. 9 : km 3.28 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 3.35 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.41 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Hood Road
  12. 12 : km 3.66 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Island Road
  13. 13 : km 3.79 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Broad Street, A4055
  14. 14 : km 4.28 - alt. 22 m - Keep left onto A4055
  15. 15 : km 4.5 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp left onto Harbour Road, A4055
  16. 16 : km 5.21 - alt. 11 m - Keep left onto Harbour Road, A4055
  17. 17 : km 5.22 - alt. 11 m - Keep left
  18. 18 : km 5.24 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
  19. 19 : km 5.32 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Plymouth Road
  20. 20 : km 5.38 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right onto Clive Road
  21. 21 : km 6.25 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left onto Clive Place
  22. 22 : km 6.28 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Plymouth Road
  23. 23 : km 6.31 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Friars Road
  24. 24 : km 6.43 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Earl Crescent
  25. 25 : km 6.6 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Friars Road
  26. 26 : km 6.72 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Plymouth Road
  27. 27 : km 6.79 - alt. 29 m - Keep right onto Redbrink Crescent
  28. 28 : km 6.87 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Dyfrig Street
  29. 29 : km 6.92 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Dyfrig Street
  30. 30 : km 7.14 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Redbrink Crescent
  31. 31 : km 7.31 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left
  32. 32 : km 7.32 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 7.97 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 8.58 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 8.58 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 8.63 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 8.66 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Friars Road, A4055
  38. 38 : km 8.75 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Paget Road
  39. 39 : km 9 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right
  40. 40 : km 9.17 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 9.49 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right
  42. 42 : km 9.77 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  43. 43 : km 10.02 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 10.53 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto The Parade
  45. 45 : km 10.97 - alt. 16 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 11.25 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Lakeside
  47. 47 : km 11.87 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Beachway
  48. 48 : km 11.88 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left onto Wales Coast Path
  49. 49 : km 13.35 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left
  50. 50 : km 13.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Wales Coast Path
  51. 51 : km 14.32 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 15.5 - alt. 58 m - Turn sharp left onto Wales Coast Path
  53. 53 : km 16.47 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Wales Coast Path
  54. 54 : km 19.85 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left onto Wales Coast Path
  55. 55 : km 20.09 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 20.13 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Wales Coast Path
  57. 57 : km 20.35 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Wales Coast Path
  58. 58 : km 22.9 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  59. 59 : km 23.55 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 24.12 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto Wales Coast Path
  61. 61 : km 25.03 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Wales Coast Path
  62. 62 : km 25.59 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 26.48 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight left
  64. 64 : km 29.05 - alt. 20 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 29.89 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  66. 66 : km 30.79 - alt. 44 m - Slight left to stay on Colhugh St
  67. 67 : km 30.83 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Burial Ln/Church St
  68. E : km 30.93 - alt. 40 m

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