PGF To Town Via Gorseinon And Blackpill

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.75 mi
  • ◔
    Average duration: 7h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Back to start: No
  • ↗
    Ascent: + 381 ft
  • ↘
    Descent: - 561 ft
  • ▲
    Highest point: 331 ft
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 16 ft
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Waypoints

  1. S : mi 0 - alt. 210 ft - Start on Rhodfa Fadog
  2. 1 : mi 0 - alt. 210 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Heol Maes Eglwys
  3. 2 : mi 0.68 - alt. 328 ft - Turn left onto Pant Lasau Road
  4. 3 : mi 1.55 - alt. 322 ft - Turn right onto Clasemont Road
  5. 4 : mi 1.57 - alt. 315 ft - Keep left onto Clasemont Road
  6. 5 : mi 1.6 - alt. 312 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A48
  7. 6 : mi 2.75 - alt. 246 ft - Keep right onto A48
  8. 7 : mi 2.79 - alt. 243 ft - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A48
  9. 8 : mi 3.32 - alt. 266 ft - Keep left onto A48
  10. 9 : mi 3.37 - alt. 272 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3
  11. 10 : mi 3.72 - alt. 285 ft - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Gorseinon Road
  12. 11 : mi 4.77 - alt. 79 ft - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Gorseinon Road
  13. 12 : mi 5.18 - alt. 36 ft - Turn left
  14. 13 : mi 5.34 - alt. 33 ft - Turn right
  15. 14 : mi 5.67 - alt. 46 ft - Keep right
  16. 15 : mi 6.4 - alt. 26 ft - Turn sharp right onto Alder Way
  17. 16 : mi 6.46 - alt. 26 ft - Turn slight left onto Alder Way
  18. 17 : mi 6.5 - alt. 30 ft - Turn right onto Fairwood Terrace
  19. 18 : mi 6.61 - alt. 26 ft - Turn left onto Victoria Road
  20. 19 : mi 6.71 - alt. 46 ft - Turn left onto B4295
  21. 20 : mi 6.96 - alt. 66 ft - Keep right onto Gorwydd Road
  22. 21 : mi 6.99 - alt. 75 ft - Turn right onto Woodlands
  23. 22 : mi 7 - alt. 75 ft - Turn left onto Clyne Cycle Path
  24. 23 : mi 7.15 - alt. 85 ft - Turn slight left onto Woodlands
  25. 24 : mi 7.23 - alt. 85 ft - Turn left onto Woodlands
  26. 25 : mi 7.49 - alt. 82 ft - Turn right onto Clyne Cycle Path
  27. 26 : mi 11.61 - alt. 23 ft - Keep left
  28. 27 : mi 12.32 - alt. 26 ft - Turn slight right onto Swansea Bay Cycle Path
  29. 28 : mi 12.81 - alt. 23 ft - Turn right
  30. 29 : mi 12.83 - alt. 23 ft - Turn left
  31. 30 : mi 13.64 - alt. 23 ft - Keep left
  32. 31 : mi 13.94 - alt. 20 ft - Turn left
  33. 32 : mi 13.94 - alt. 20 ft - Turn right onto Oystermouth Road
  34. 33 : mi 13.95 - alt. 20 ft - Turn left onto Dunvant Place
  35. 34 : mi 13.96 - alt. 20 ft - Turn slight right onto Oystermouth Road
  36. 35 : mi 14.31 - alt. 23 ft - Turn left
  37. 36 : mi 14.32 - alt. 23 ft - Turn sharp right
  38. 37 : mi 14.57 - alt. 23 ft - Keep left
  39. 38 : mi 14.61 - alt. 20 ft - Turn left
  40. 39 : mi 14.61 - alt. 20 ft - Turn right
  41. 40 : mi 14.62 - alt. 20 ft - Turn slight right
  42. 41 : mi 14.74 - alt. 23 ft - Turn right
  43. E : mi 14.75 - alt. 23 ft

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