Maple Road, St Fagans, Grand Ave, Fairwater

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 11.27 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 3h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 91 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 96 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 59 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 9 m
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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. 46 m - Continue onto Maple Road
  2. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Beechley Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.24 - alt. 39 m - Turn left onto Pentrebane Road
  4. 4 : km 0.4 - alt. 35 m - Turn right
  5. 5 : km 0.4 - alt. 35 m - Turn sharp right onto Pentrebane Road
  6. 6 : km 2.12 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Crofft-Y-Genau Road
  7. 7 : km 2.67 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 2.69 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Crofft-Y-Genau Road
  9. 9 : km 3.05 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto Castle Hill
  10. 10 : km 3.27 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Castle Hill
  11. 11 : km 4.29 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Falconwood Drive
  12. 12 : km 4.82 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Drope Road
  13. 13 : km 4.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Traherne Drive
  14. 14 : km 4.93 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Drope Road
  15. 15 : km 5.21 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto Michaelston Road
  16. 16 : km 5.33 - alt. 54 m - Keep right onto Michaelston Road
  17. 17 : km 5.35 - alt. 54 m - Enter roundabout
  18. 18 : km 5.46 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Grand Avenue
  19. 19 : km 5.51 - alt. 56 m - Keep left onto Grand Avenue
  20. 20 : km 7.2 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp right onto Grand Avenue
  21. 21 : km 7.41 - alt. 17 m - Keep left onto Grand Avenue
  22. 22 : km 7.45 - alt. 17 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Grand Avenue
  23. 23 : km 7.79 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Cowbridge Road West, A48
  24. 24 : km 8.7 - alt. 13 m - Enter roundabout
  25. 25 : km 8.82 - alt. 11 m - Keep left onto Western Avenue, A48
  26. 26 : km 8.84 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Ely Road
  27. 27 : km 8.93 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Saint Fagans Road
  28. 28 : km 8.96 - alt. 10 m - Continue onto Saint Fagans Road
  29. 29 : km 9.22 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right onto Waungron Road
  30. 30 : km 9.85 - alt. 15 m - Continue onto St Fagans Road
  31. 31 : km 9.9 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Plas-Mawr Road
  32. 32 : km 10.54 - alt. 26 m - Continue onto Plas-Mawr Road
  33. 33 : km 10.61 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Frewer Avenue
  34. 34 : km 10.61 - alt. 27 m - Turn right onto Plas-Mawr Road
  35. 35 : km 10.78 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Pentrebane Road
  36. E : km 11.27 - alt. 40 m

Useful Information

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