Run From Cardiff Central To Rhiwbina

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 7.07 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 35 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 3 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 42 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐ Country: United Kingdom
  • ⚐ District: Castle 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 51.47626° / W 3.17938°
  • ⚑
    End: N 51.52189° / W 3.20393°
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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. 9 m - Start near 6 Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff CF10, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 9 m - Head west on Central Square toward Wood St
  3. 3 : km 0.14 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest on Central Square toward Wood St
  4. 4 : km 0.14 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Wood St
  5. 5 : km 0.3 - alt. 7 m - Head west on Wood St toward Fitzhamon Embankment
  6. 6 : km 0.32 - alt. 8 m - Slight right onto Fitzhamon Embankment
  7. 7 : km 0.46 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on Fitzhamon Embankment toward Fitzhamon Ln
  8. 8 : km 0.62 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest on Fitzhamon Embankment toward Despenser St
  9. 9 : km 0.66 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Despenser St
  10. 10 : km 0.67 - alt. 7 m - Turn left at Fitzhamon Embankment
  11. 11 : km 0.75 - alt. 6 m - Head north
  12. 12 : km 0.88 - alt. 7 m - Head north
  13. 13 : km 0.9 - alt. 6 m - Take the pedestrian tunnel
  14. 14 : km 0.94 - alt. 6 m - Head north
  15. 15 : km 0.98 - alt. 7 m - Head northwest
  16. 16 : km 1.07 - alt. 6 m - Head north
  17. 17 : km 1.17 - alt. 6 m - Head northwest
  18. 18 : km 1.68 - alt. 8 m - Head northwest
  19. 19 : km 2.12 - alt. 9 m - Head northwest
  20. 20 : km 2.72 - alt. 10 m - Head north
  21. 21 : km 2.75 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 2.82 - alt. 10 m - Head east
  23. 23 : km 2.85 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 2.9 - alt. 11 m - Head northwest
  25. 25 : km 3.12 - alt. 11 m - Head northwest
  26. 26 : km 3.13 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 3.14 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 3.23 - alt. 13 m - Head northwest
  29. 29 : km 3.4 - alt. 13 m - Head west toward Excelsior Rd
  30. 30 : km 3.6 - alt. 12 m - Head west toward Excelsior Rd
  31. 31 : km 3.61 - alt. 12 m - Turn right at Excelsior Rd
  32. 32 : km 3.62 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Excelsior Rd
  33. 33 : km 3.77 - alt. 13 m - Continue straight to stay on Excelsior Rd
  34. 34 : km 3.8 - alt. 14 m - Head north toward Western Ave N
  35. 35 : km 3.9 - alt. 14 m - Head northeast on Western Ave N toward Aberporth Rd
  36. 36 : km 4.06 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Aberporth Rd
  37. 37 : km 4.1 - alt. 15 m - Head west on Aberporth Rd toward Western Ave N
  38. 38 : km 4.13 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Aberteifi Cres
  39. 39 : km 4.22 - alt. 14 m - Head north on Aberteifi Cres
  40. 40 : km 4.22 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 4.25 - alt. 13 m - Head northeast toward Mynachdy Rd
  42. 42 : km 4.32 - alt. 16 m - Head northeast toward Mynachdy Rd
  43. 43 : km 4.42 - alt. 19 m - Merge onto Western Ave
  44. 44 : km 4.43 - alt. 20 m - Head northeast on Western Ave toward Appledore Rd
  45. 45 : km 4.57 - alt. 29 m - Head northeast on Western Ave toward Appledore Rd
  46. 46 : km 4.72 - alt. 28 m - Head northeast
  47. 47 : km 4.81 - alt. 31 m - Sharp left
  48. 48 : km 4.84 - alt. 31 m - Take the pedestrian tunnel
  49. 49 : km 4.9 - alt. 27 m - Head northeast
  50. 50 : km 5 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  51. 51 : km 5.01 - alt. 31 m - Head northwest toward Rosemount Pl
  52. 52 : km 5.05 - alt. 31 m - Head north toward Rosemount Pl
  53. 53 : km 6.89 - alt. 41 m - Head west on Waun-Y-Groes Ave
  54. 54 : km 6.91 - alt. 41 m - Head south on Waun-Y-Groes Ave
  55. 55 : km 6.99 - alt. 40 m - Head west on Waun-Y-Groes Ave toward Heol Caerhys
  56. E : km 7.07 - alt. 41 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Castleton

Walker
↔11.27 km ↗+110 m ↘-113 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Marshfield (Newport)

Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates with spectacular views over the Gwent Levels and Severn Estuary. Roadside parking in Castleton.

Look out for the distinct Castleton Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Rhymney River

Walker
↔10.92 km ↗+178 m ↘-178 m ◔3h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Michaelston-y-Vedw (Newport)

The Rhymney River Walk is a seven-mile circular walk around the lower Rhymney Valley.The short climbs through dappled woodland reward the walker with panoramic views of the valley floor and archaeological heritage of the area.

Walking Michaelstone-y-Fedw

Walker
↔9.00 km ↗+104 m ↘-101 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Michaelston-y-Vedw (Newport)

Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk. Rural footpaths through woodland and pasture with some steep sections.
Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Rhiwderin

Walker
↔6.85 km ↗+194 m ↘-187 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Graig (Newport)

Mostly rural paths, woodland tracks with some steep climbs, stiles and gates to negotiate. Enjoy great views over the rolling countryside around Machen. Look out for the distinct Rhiwderin Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Fourteen Locks

Walker
↔4.81 km ↗+95 m ↘-95 m ◔1h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Rogerstone (Newport)

A refreshing walk following the surfaced towpaths of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal with some steep steps,
stiles and uneven field paths further along requiring sturdy footwear.

Walking Gwent Levels

Walker
↔14.97 km ↗+4 m ↘-4 m ◔4h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Nash (Newport)

NewportWetlands Reserve is a nationally important haven for wildlife and is a designated National Nature Reserve. There is an amazing variety of wild birds, wildlife and flora.

An exhilarating mostly level walk on hard surface paths around the reserve. Generally flat rural footpaths with stiles and gates to negotiate as you leave the reserve. Walkers are encouraged to find an alternative route between point 2 and 3 during the nesting season.

Walking Lodge Hill

Walker
Lodge Hill
↔5.00 km ↗+119 m ↘-115 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Caerleon (Newport)

Lodge Hill Circular Walk in Caerleon. Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates. Some steep sections. Spectacular views from the high ground over the River Usk and the City of Newport. Look out for the distinct Lodge Hill Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

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