20 Miler Via Penylan.

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 32.65 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 10h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 290 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 291 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 249 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 8 m
  • ⚐
    District: Cathays 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.499002° / W 3.188394°
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 29 m - Start on Crown Way
  2. 2 : km 0.18 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Whitchurch Road, A469
  3. 3 : km 0.65 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp left onto Fairoak Road
  4. 4 : km 1.33 - alt. 17 m - Keep right onto Fairoak Road
  5. 5 : km 1.38 - alt. 15 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ninian Road
  6. 6 : km 2.39 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Pen-y-lan Road
  7. 7 : km 4.73 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Celyn Avenue
  8. 8 : km 5.63 - alt. 24 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Llandennis Road
  9. 9 : km 5.76 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto Llandennis Road
  10. 10 : km 5.82 - alt. 24 m - Turn sharp left onto Llandennis Road
  11. 11 : km 5.82 - alt. 24 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 5.96 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp left onto Llandennis Road
  13. 13 : km 5.97 - alt. 27 m - Turn sharp right onto Llandennis Road
  14. 14 : km 6.09 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 6.1 - alt. 29 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Fidlas Road
  16. 16 : km 7.08 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Tŷ Glas Avenue
  17. 17 : km 8.62 - alt. 43 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Thornhill Road, A469
  18. 18 : km 10.18 - alt. 91 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 10.22 - alt. 95 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A469
  20. 20 : km 12.45 - alt. 245 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 12.61 - alt. 245 m - Turn left onto Thornhill Road, A469
  22. 22 : km 14.34 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Watford Road
  23. 23 : km 14.37 - alt. 168 m - Turn slight right onto Watford Road
  24. 24 : km 14.44 - alt. 163 m - Turn slight left onto Watford Road
  25. 25 : km 14.95 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 15.04 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 15.76 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Herons Way
  28. 28 : km 15.77 - alt. 99 m - Turn right onto Ffordd Traws Cwm
  29. 29 : km 15.9 - alt. 106 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cae Croes Heol
  30. 30 : km 16.12 - alt. 115 m - Turn right onto Meadow Way
  31. 31 : km 16.12 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 16.27 - alt. 118 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 33 : km 16.33 - alt. 115 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 18.68 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 18.98 - alt. 57 m - Keep left
  36. 36 : km 19.52 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 20.14 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  38. 38 : km 20.39 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Cardiff Road, A4054
  39. 39 : km 20.77 - alt. 35 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  40. 40 : km 21.21 - alt. 42 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 21.75 - alt. 42 m - Turn left onto Merthyr Road, A4054
  42. 42 : km 22.16 - alt. 38 m - Turn right onto Iron Bridge Road
  43. 43 : km 22.43 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight right onto Iron Bridge Road
  44. 44 : km 22.66 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 22.69 - alt. 29 m - Turn right onto Iron Bridge Road
  46. 46 : km 22.8 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight left onto Iron Bridge Road
  47. 47 : km 22.81 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right
  48. 48 : km 22.99 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 24.24 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  50. 50 : km 24.27 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  51. 51 : km 24.79 - alt. 21 m - Keep right
  52. 52 : km 24.89 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  53. 53 : km 25.36 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight left
  54. 54 : km 25.39 - alt. 22 m - Turn sharp left onto Ty Mawr Road
  55. 55 : km 25.41 - alt. 25 m - Turn sharp right
  56. 56 : km 25.55 - alt. 22 m - Turn left onto Ty Mawr Road
  57. 57 : km 25.59 - alt. 22 m - Turn right onto Clos Ty Clyd
  58. 58 : km 25.6 - alt. 22 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 25.97 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 26.24 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight right
  61. 61 : km 26.28 - alt. 20 m - Turn slight left
  62. 62 : km 26.85 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 27.44 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  64. 64 : km 29.24 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 29.56 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  66. 66 : km 30.45 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  67. 67 : km 30.7 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  68. 68 : km 30.79 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 30.79 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto North Road, A470
  70. 70 : km 30.81 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Corbett Road
  71. 71 : km 31.96 - alt. 25 m - Turn left onto Whitchurch Road, A469
  72. 72 : km 32.43 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Crown Way
  73. 73 : km 32.61 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  74. S/E : km 32.65 - alt. 28 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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