RUDRY TO COOPERS FIELD

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 28.95 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 9h 30 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 438 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 438 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 253 m
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    Lowest point: 7 m
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Description

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Start near 3 Garth Pl, Rudry, Caerphilly CF83, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Head southeast
  3. 3 : km 0.27 - alt. 116 m - Head west
  4. 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 140 m - Head southwest
  5. 5 : km 0.82 - alt. 150 m - Head west
  6. 6 : km 1.11 - alt. 167 m - Head southwest
  7. 7 : km 1.14 - alt. 170 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.15 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.42 - alt. 190 m - Head southwest
  10. 10 : km 1.43 - alt. 190 m - Turn right toward Graig Rd
  11. 11 : km 1.54 - alt. 181 m - Turn left toward Graig Rd
  12. 12 : km 1.63 - alt. 184 m - Turn left onto Graig Rd
  13. 13 : km 1.97 - alt. 191 m - Head southeast on Graig Rd
  14. 14 : km 2.35 - alt. 228 m - Head southwest on Graig Rd
  15. 15 : km 2.67 - alt. 245 m - Head south on Graig Rd
  16. 16 : km 3.05 - alt. 218 m - Head southeast on Graig Rd
  17. 17 : km 3.36 - alt. 228 m - Head south on Graig Rd
  18. 18 : km 3.81 - alt. 207 m - Head south on Graig Rd
  19. 19 : km 3.98 - alt. 173 m - Turn right to stay on Graig Rd
  20. 20 : km 4.12 - alt. 159 m - Head south on Graig Rd
  21. 21 : km 4.48 - alt. 136 m - Head south on Graig Rd
  22. 22 : km 4.75 - alt. 118 m - Head southeast on Graig Rd toward The Ct
  23. 23 : km 5.07 - alt. 102 m - Head south on Graig Rd toward Cardinal Dr
  24. 24 : km 5.26 - alt. 98 m - Turn right to stay on Graig Rd
  25. 25 : km 5.27 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Mill Rd
  26. 26 : km 5.9 - alt. 82 m - Head southwest on Mill Rd toward Heol-Y-Delyn
  27. 27 : km 6.06 - alt. 79 m - Continue onto Old Mill Rd
  28. 28 : km 6.33 - alt. 60 m - Turn right onto Mill Rd
  29. 29 : km 6.34 - alt. 61 m - Head southwest on Mill Rd toward Mill Cl
  30. 30 : km 6.71 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Lisvane Rd/B4562
  31. 31 : km 6.72 - alt. 65 m - Head southwest on Lisvane Rd/B4562 toward The Rise
  32. 32 : km 7.99 - alt. 49 m - Head west on Ty-Glas Rd/B4562
  33. 33 : km 8.03 - alt. 47 m - Turn right to stay on Ty-Glas Rd/B4562
  34. 34 : km 8.56 - alt. 43 m - Head south toward Caerphilly Rd/A469
  35. 35 : km 8.58 - alt. 43 m - Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Rd/A469
  36. 36 : km 9.28 - alt. 39 m - Head south on Caerphilly Rd/A469 toward Phoenix Way
  37. 37 : km 9.98 - alt. 34 m - Head south on Caerphilly Rd/A469 toward Tair Erw Road
  38. 38 : km 10.05 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Coronation Rd
  39. 39 : km 10.23 - alt. 34 m - Turn left onto Pantbach Rd
  40. 40 : km 10.25 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Cromwell Rd
  41. 41 : km 10.37 - alt. 31 m - Head east on Cromwell Rd toward Pantbach Rd
  42. 42 : km 10.48 - alt. 33 m - Turn right onto Pantbach Rd
  43. 43 : km 10.55 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Birchgrove Rd
  44. 44 : km 10.63 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Richs Rd
  45. 45 : km 10.86 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Merthyr Rd/A470
  46. 46 : km 10.96 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto A470
  47. 47 : km 11.01 - alt. 32 m - Sharp right to stay on A470
  48. 48 : km 11.03 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Llwynderw Rd
  49. 49 : km 11.13 - alt. 32 m - Turn left onto Kenfig Rd
  50. 50 : km 11.46 - alt. 31 m - Turn right toward Appledore Rd
  51. 51 : km 11.58 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Appledore Rd
  52. 52 : km 11.92 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Kemys Pl
  53. 53 : km 11.99 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Mynachdy Rd
  54. 54 : km 12.19 - alt. 15 m - Turn right toward Aberporth Rd
  55. 55 : km 12.27 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Aberporth Rd
  56. 56 : km 12.4 - alt. 15 m - Turn right to stay on Aberporth Rd
  57. 57 : km 12.51 - alt. 16 m - Continue onto Western Ave/A48
  58. 58 : km 12.89 - alt. 14 m - Head southwest on Western Ave/A48
  59. 59 : km 13.04 - alt. 15 m - Slight left to stay on Western Ave/A48
  60. 60 : km 13.07 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  61. 61 : km 13.6 - alt. 12 m - Head southeast
  62. 62 : km 14.49 - alt. 10 m - Head southeast
  63. 63 : km 14.82 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 14.83 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  65. 65 : km 14.93 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 15 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 15.16 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 15.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn left toward North Rd/A470
  69. 69 : km 15.25 - alt. 7 m - Continue straight
  70. 70 : km 15.58 - alt. 8 m - Turn right toward North Rd/A470
  71. 71 : km 15.68 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto North Rd/A470
  72. 72 : km 15.82 - alt. 13 m - Head southeast on North Rd/A470 toward Corbett Rd
  73. 73 : km 15.84 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Corbett Rd
  74. 74 : km 16.21 - alt. 17 m - Continue onto Cathays Terrace
  75. 75 : km 16.23 - alt. 17 m - Head north on Cathays Terrace toward Maindy Rd
  76. 76 : km 16.98 - alt. 25 m - Continue onto Fairoak Rd
  77. 77 : km 17.26 - alt. 27 m - Head northeast on Fairoak Rd toward Bruce St
  78. 78 : km 17.66 - alt. 17 m - Slight left to stay on Fairoak Rd
  79. 79 : km 17.7 - alt. 15 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Lake Rd W
  80. 80 : km 17.73 - alt. 15 m - Head south on Lake Rd W
  81. 81 : km 17.75 - alt. 15 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Fairoak Rd
  82. 82 : km 17.87 - alt. 13 m - Head northeast on Lake Rd E toward Lady Mary Rd
  83. 83 : km 18.15 - alt. 23 m - Head north on Lake Rd E toward Roath Park Promenade/The Promenade
  84. 84 : km 18.74 - alt. 22 m - Head north on Lake Rd E toward Wild Gardens Rd
  85. 85 : km 19.25 - alt. 23 m - Head northwest on Lake Rd E
  86. 86 : km 19.45 - alt. 24 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Llandennis Rd
  87. 87 : km 19.6 - alt. 23 m - Slight right to stay on Llandennis Rd
  88. 88 : km 19.63 - alt. 24 m - Head northwest on Llandennis Rd
  89. 89 : km 19.84 - alt. 27 m - Head southwest on Llandennis Rd
  90. 90 : km 19.85 - alt. 27 m - Turn right to stay on Llandennis Rd
  91. 91 : km 19.98 - alt. 29 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Fidlas Rd
  92. 92 : km 20.1 - alt. 33 m - Head north on Fidlas Rd toward Three Arches Ave
  93. 93 : km 20.36 - alt. 41 m - Head north on Fidlas Rd toward Ewenny Rd
  94. 94 : km 21.17 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Melbourne Rd
  95. 95 : km 21.33 - alt. 55 m - Head southwest on Melbourne Rd toward Georgian Way
  96. 96 : km 21.48 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Fidlas Rd
  97. 97 : km 21.62 - alt. 52 m - Slight right onto Station Rd/B4562
  98. 98 : km 22.19 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto Mill Rd
  99. 99 : km 22.56 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Old Mill Rd
  100. 100 : km 22.85 - alt. 80 m - Continue straight onto Mill Rd
  101. 101 : km 23.62 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Cherry Orchard Rd
  102. 102 : km 23.68 - alt. 97 m - Head east on Cherry Orchard Rd toward Mill Rd
  103. 103 : km 23.76 - alt. 98 m - Turn left onto Graig Rd
  104. 104 : km 25.03 - alt. 173 m - Turn left to stay on Graig Rd
  105. 105 : km 27.39 - alt. 184 m - Turn right
  106. 106 : km 27.52 - alt. 180 m - Head northeast
  107. 107 : km 27.85 - alt. 170 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 28.72 - alt. 116 m - Sharp left
  109. S/E : km 28.95 - alt. 110 m

Useful Information

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