PGF: Asda & Mynydd Gelli Wastad Rd Loop

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.49 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: Yes
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 430 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 404 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 427 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 23 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : mi 0 - alt. 207 ft - Start on Heol Maes Eglwys
  2. 1 : mi 0.16 - alt. 203 ft - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cwmrhydyceirw Road
  3. 2 : mi 0.37 - alt. 151 ft - Turn sharp right
  4. 3 : mi 0.38 - alt. 151 ft - Turn left
  5. 4 : mi 0.43 - alt. 144 ft - Turn right onto Vicarage Road
  6. 5 : mi 0.73 - alt. 233 ft - Turn sharp left onto Pentrepoeth Road
  7. 6 : mi 1.42 - alt. 43 ft - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Clase Road
  8. 7 : mi 1.79 - alt. 26 ft - Enter roundabout
  9. 8 : mi 1.85 - alt. 26 ft - Turn right
  10. 9 : mi 2.22 - alt. 30 ft - Turn right onto Camffrwd Way
  11. 10 : mi 2.24 - alt. 30 ft - Turn left
  12. 11 : mi 2.4 - alt. 33 ft - Turn left
  13. 12 : mi 2.41 - alt. 33 ft - Turn right
  14. 13 : mi 2.68 - alt. 33 ft - Turn left
  15. 14 : mi 2.74 - alt. 36 ft - Turn slight right
  16. 15 : mi 3.27 - alt. 43 ft - Turn sharp left onto Park Road
  17. 16 : mi 3.31 - alt. 39 ft - Turn right
  18. 17 : mi 3.67 - alt. 52 ft - Turn right
  19. 18 : mi 3.68 - alt. 59 ft - Turn slight left
  20. 19 : mi 3.7 - alt. 66 ft - Turn slight right
  21. 20 : mi 3.73 - alt. 75 ft - Turn right onto Clydach Road
  22. 21 : mi 3.77 - alt. 79 ft - Turn sharp left
  23. 22 : mi 3.88 - alt. 184 ft - Turn right
  24. 23 : mi 4.09 - alt. 387 ft - Turn left onto Mynydd Gelli Wastad Road
  25. 24 : mi 4.78 - alt. 377 ft - Turn sharp left
  26. 25 : mi 5.47 - alt. 213 ft - Turn left onto Heol Maes Eglwys
  27. 26 : mi 5.48 - alt. 213 ft - Enter roundabout
  28. S/E : mi 5.49 - alt. 207 ft

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