Cardiff To Portsmouth

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 208.54 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 63h 00 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,201 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,207 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 168 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -6 m
  • ⚐ Country: United Kingdom
  • ⚐ District: Castle 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.47698° / W 3.18114°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.79997° / W 1.10463°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Start near Park Street Lane, Cardiff, Cardiff CF10, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest on Scott Rd toward Park St/Park St Ln
  3. 3 : km 0.06 - alt. 7 m - Scott Rd turns slightly right and becomes Park St
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 8 m - Slight left to stay on Park St
  5. 5 : km 0.27 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Westgate St
  6. 6 : km 0.33 - alt. 7 m - Turn right toward Wharton St
  7. 7 : km 0.41 - alt. 10 m - Continue onto Wharton St
  8. 8 : km 0.56 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Working St
  9. 9 : km 0.62 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto St Davids Way
  10. 10 : km 0.8 - alt. 11 m - Turn left toward Queen St
  11. 11 : km 0.9 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Queen St
  12. 12 : km 1.2 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Station Terrace
  13. 13 : km 1.21 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Newport Rd/A4161
  14. 14 : km 2.09 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Four Elms Rd
  15. 15 : km 2.19 - alt. 12 m - Continue onto Broadway/B4487
  16. 16 : km 3.04 - alt. 8 m - Continue onto Newport Rd/A4161
  17. 17 : km 3.21 - alt. 8 m - Slight right to stay on Newport Rd/A4161
  18. 18 : km 4.28 - alt. 8 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Newport Rd/B4487
  19. 19 : km 4.41 - alt. 9 m - Slight right to stay on Newport Rd/B4487
  20. 20 : km 4.62 - alt. 20 m - Slight right to stay on Newport Rd/B4487
  21. 21 : km 5.23 - alt. 41 m - Slight right to stay on Newport Rd/B4487
  22. 22 : km 7.8 - alt. 35 m - Slight left to stay on Newport Rd/B4487
  23. 23 : km 8.89 - alt. 22 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Newport Rd/A48
  24. 24 : km 10.65 - alt. 34 m - Slight left to stay on A48
  25. 25 : km 16.12 - alt. 11 m - Slight left onto Southern Distributor Rd/A48
  26. 26 : km 16.24 - alt. 11 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cardiff Rd/B4237
  27. 27 : km 16.6 - alt. 15 m - Slight left to stay on Cardiff Rd/B4237
  28. 28 : km 17.46 - alt. 17 m - Slight right to stay on Cardiff Rd/B4237
  29. 29 : km 18.69 - alt. 10 m - Slight right to stay on Cardiff Rd/B4237
  30. 30 : km 19.8 - alt. 7 m - Slight right onto George St Bridge/B4237
  31. 31 : km 20.33 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Chepstow Rd/B4237
  32. 32 : km 24 - alt. 46 m - Slight right onto The Coldra/B4237
  33. 33 : km 24.39 - alt. 37 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A48
  34. 34 : km 35.09 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 36.73 - alt. 10 m - Slight right toward A48
  36. 36 : km 36.85 - alt. 15 m - Turn left toward A48
  37. 37 : km 36.86 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto A48
  38. 38 : km 39.68 - alt. 50 m - Slight left to stay on A48
  39. 39 : km 43.23 - alt. 81 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Wye Valley Link Rd/A466
  40. 40 : km 44.95 - alt. 37 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
  41. 41 : km 45.14 - alt. 31 m - Slight right
  42. 42 : km 49.44 - alt. 15 m - Turn right toward B4461
  43. 43 : km 49.51 - alt. 13 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto B4461
  44. 44 : km 51.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Aust Rd
  45. 45 : km 53 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto The St
  46. 46 : km 53.39 - alt. 17 m - Continue onto New Rd
  47. 47 : km 53.56 - alt. 18 m - Continue onto Upper Tockington Rd
  48. 48 : km 54.32 - alt. 25 m - Slight right onto Lower Tockington Rd
  49. 49 : km 55.11 - alt. 15 m - Slight right onto Tockington Ln
  50. 50 : km 56.47 - alt. 18 m - Slight left to stay on Tockington Ln
  51. 51 : km 56.88 - alt. 28 m - Continue onto Church Rd
  52. 52 : km 57.09 - alt. 36 m - Slight right onto Sundays Hill
  53. 53 : km 57.34 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Over Ln
  54. 54 : km 57.6 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Gloucester Rd/A38
  55. 55 : km 58.59 - alt. 78 m - At Aztec W, take the 1st exit onto Bradley Stoke Way
  56. 56 : km 62.36 - alt. 60 m - Slight left to stay on Bradley Stoke Way
  57. 57 : km 62.4 - alt. 60 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Winterbourne Rd/B4057
  58. 58 : km 62.83 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Old Gloucester Rd
  59. 59 : km 64.34 - alt. 43 m - Slight right onto Bristol Rd/B4058
  60. 60 : km 64.98 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Beckspool Rd
  61. 61 : km 65.55 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Cleeve Rd
  62. 62 : km 65.92 - alt. 26 m - Continue onto Cleeve Wood Rd
  63. 63 : km 66.49 - alt. 51 m - Slight right onto Overndale Rd/A4017
  64. 64 : km 66.52 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Cleeve Hill/A4017
  65. 65 : km 67.13 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Badminton Rd/A4017/A432
  66. 66 : km 67.25 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Westerleigh Rd
  67. 67 : km 67.35 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto Buckingham Pl
  68. 68 : km 67.51 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Salisbury Rd
  69. 69 : km 67.56 - alt. 69 m - Turn right onto Park Rd
  70. 70 : km 68.25 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Broad St/A4175
  71. 71 : km 68.26 - alt. 82 m - Turn right onto Teewell Hill/A4175
  72. 72 : km 68.5 - alt. 69 m - Turn left onto Station Rd/A4175
  73. 73 : km 69.83 - alt. 51 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Station Rd Link/A4175
  74. 74 : km 69.94 - alt. 53 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 69.96 - alt. 54 m - Slight left
  76. 76 : km 70.71 - alt. 49 m - Slight left toward Bristol And Bath Railway Path
  77. 77 : km 70.81 - alt. 50 m - Continue onto Bristol And Bath Railway Path
  78. 78 : km 75.2 - alt. 32 m - Slight right to stay on Bristol And Bath Railway Path
  79. 79 : km 78.58 - alt. 16 m - Turn right toward Mead Ln
  80. 80 : km 78.61 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto Mead Ln
  81. 81 : km 78.68 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto The Shallows
  82. 82 : km 79.5 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Bath Rd/A4
  83. 83 : km 81.44 - alt. 22 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Pennyquick
  84. 84 : km 83.07 - alt. 26 m - Continue onto Whiteway Rd
  85. 85 : km 85.04 - alt. 115 m - Continue onto Rush Hill
  86. 86 : km 85.79 - alt. 157 m - Slight left to stay on Rush Hill
  87. 87 : km 85.83 - alt. 159 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Frome Rd
  88. 88 : km 87.07 - alt. 167 m - Slight right onto Old Frome Rd
  89. 89 : km 87.34 - alt. 164 m - Turn right onto Midford Rd/B3110
  90. 90 : km 88.07 - alt. 151 m - Turn right onto Old Midford Rd
  91. 91 : km 88.31 - alt. 140 m - Turn left to stay on Old Midford Rd
  92. 92 : km 89.39 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Midford Rd/B3110
  93. 93 : km 97.57 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto A36
  94. 94 : km 99.67 - alt. 78 m - Slight left to stay on A36
  95. 95 : km 108.27 - alt. 120 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bath Rd/B3414
  96. 96 : km 109.74 - alt. 115 m - Turn left toward Ash Walk
  97. 97 : km 109.9 - alt. 117 m - Continue onto Ash Walk
  98. 98 : km 110.17 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Silver St/B3414
  99. 99 : km 115.5 - alt. 110 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A36
  100. 100 : km 143.46 - alt. 50 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Fisherton St
  101. 101 : km 144.1 - alt. 46 m - Continue onto Bridge St
  102. 102 : km 144.18 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto High St
  103. 103 : km 144.22 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto New Canal
  104. 104 : km 144.46 - alt. 46 m - Continue onto Milford St
  105. 105 : km 144.78 - alt. 53 m - Continue onto Milford Hill
  106. 106 : km 145.01 - alt. 67 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Shady Bower
  107. 107 : km 145.54 - alt. 46 m - Turn right onto Milford Mill Rd
  108. 108 : km 145.83 - alt. 45 m - Slight right to stay on Milford Mill Rd
  109. 109 : km 146.34 - alt. 51 m - Milford Mill Rd turns slightly right and becomes Peters Finger Rd
  110. 110 : km 146.67 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Southampton Rd/A36
  111. 111 : km 147.12 - alt. 45 m - Slight right to stay on Southampton Rd/A36
  112. 112 : km 164.06 - alt. 26 m - At the roundabout, continue straight onto Crawley Hill/A36
  113. 113 : km 167.92 - alt. 12 m - Slight right onto Salisbury Rd/A36
  114. 114 : km 174.49 - alt. 3 m - Slight right onto Redbridge Causeway/A36
  115. 115 : km 174.57 - alt. 3 m - Take the exit
  116. 116 : km 174.66 - alt. 4 m - Slight right
  117. 117 : km 174.67 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 175.29 - alt. 4 m - Keep right to continue toward Second Ave
  119. 119 : km 175.75 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Second Ave
  120. 120 : km 176.11 - alt. 6 m - Turn left to stay on Second Ave
  121. 121 : km 176.58 - alt. 3 m - Slight left onto Third Ave
  122. 122 : km 177.44 - alt. 3 m - Turn left toward Millbrook Rd W/A33
  123. 123 : km 177.46 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Millbrook Rd W/A33
  124. 124 : km 177.55 - alt. 3 m - Turn left toward Millbrook Rd W/A33
  125. 125 : km 177.58 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Millbrook Rd W/A33
  126. 126 : km 178.3 - alt. 4 m - Turn left toward Paynes Rd
  127. 127 : km 178.32 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Paynes Rd
  128. 128 : km 178.67 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Waterloo Rd
  129. 129 : km 179.37 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Shirley Rd/A3057
  130. 130 : km 179.63 - alt. 13 m - Slight left to stay on Shirley Rd/A3057
  131. 131 : km 179.67 - alt. 12 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Fourposts Hill
  132. 132 : km 179.76 - alt. 7 m - Continue onto Commercial Rd
  133. 133 : km 180.19 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Cumberland Pl/A3024
  134. 134 : km 180.42 - alt. 14 m - Continue onto Havelock Rd
  135. 135 : km 180.43 - alt. 15 m - Turn left onto Civic Centre Rd
  136. 136 : km 180.5 - alt. 15 m - Slight right to stay on Civic Centre Rd
  137. 137 : km 180.62 - alt. 15 m - Turn right onto Above Bar St
  138. 138 : km 180.63 - alt. 15 m - Turn left toward Palmerston Rd
  139. 139 : km 180.96 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Palmerston Rd
  140. 140 : km 180.96 - alt. 6 m - Turn left toward St Mary's Pl/A33
  141. 141 : km 181.25 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto St Mary's Pl/A33
  142. 142 : km 181.49 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Threefield Ln/A33
  143. 143 : km 181.74 - alt. 3 m - Slight left onto Central Bridge/A3025
  144. 144 : km 186.97 - alt. 41 m - Turn right onto Manor Cl
  145. 145 : km 186.98 - alt. 41 m - Turn left to stay on Manor Cl
  146. 146 : km 187.1 - alt. 40 m - Continue onto Lowford Hill
  147. 147 : km 187.28 - alt. 35 m - Slight right onto Portsmouth Rd
  148. 148 : km 188 - alt. 26 m - Turn right onto Oakhill/A27
  149. 149 : km 190.22 - alt. 38 m - Slight left onto Bridge Rd/A27
  150. 150 : km 191.78 - alt. 50 m - Slight left to stay on Bridge Rd/A27
  151. 151 : km 192.09 - alt. 48 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Hunts Pond Rd
  152. 152 : km 192.7 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Longacres
  153. 153 : km 193.46 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Lower Church Rd
  154. 154 : km 193.5 - alt. 42 m - Turn right to stay on Lower Church Rd
  155. 155 : km 193.61 - alt. 40 m - Continue onto Southampton Rd/A27
  156. 156 : km 194.14 - alt. 38 m - Slight left to stay on Southampton Rd/A27
  157. 157 : km 195.42 - alt. 8 m - Slight right onto Southampton Rd/A27
  158. 158 : km 195.75 - alt. 5 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Titchfield Rd/B3334
  159. 159 : km 198.74 - alt. 12 m - Slight right to stay on Titchfield Rd/B3334
  160. 160 : km 199.06 - alt. 12 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Gosport Rd/B3334
  161. 161 : km 200.88 - alt. 7 m - At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rowner Rd/B3334
  162. 162 : km 203.23 - alt. 8 m - Turn left toward Henry Cort Way
  163. 163 : km 203.32 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Henry Cort Way
  164. 164 : km 203.84 - alt. 6 m - Sharp left onto Military Rd
  165. 165 : km 203.86 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Station Rd
  166. 166 : km 204.28 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Brockhurst Rd/A32
  167. 167 : km 207.24 - alt. 3 m - Take the Portsmouth - Gosport ferry
  168. 168 : km 208.13 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Station Approach
  169. 169 : km 208.21 - alt. 3 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto The Hard/B2154
  170. 170 : km 208.3 - alt. 3 m - Slight right onto Queen St
  171. 171 : km 208.51 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Admiralty Rd
  172. E : km 208.54 - alt. 5 m

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