Wild Horse 200 South Wales 4

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 47.80 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 17h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,388 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,045 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 440 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 82 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.

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 : km 0 - alt. 91 m
  2. 1 : km 0.05 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Beaufort Street, A40
  3. 2 : km 0.12 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp left
  4. 3 : km 0.32 - alt. 88 m - Turn sharp right onto Castle Road
  5. 4 : km 0.75 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight left onto Beaufort Street, A40
  6. 5 : km 1.52 - alt. 84 m - Turn right
  7. 6 : km 1.62 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 1.75 - alt. 109 m - Keep left
  9. 8 : km 2.77 - alt. 217 m - Keep right
  10. 9 : km 2.98 - alt. 256 m - Turn left
  11. 10 : km 4.22 - alt. 193 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 11 : km 4.75 - alt. 191 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 8.3 - alt. 359 m - Keep left
  14. 13 : km 8.72 - alt. 322 m - Turn right
  15. 14 : km 8.76 - alt. 330 m - Turn left
  16. 15 : km 9.37 - alt. 328 m - Keep left
  17. 16 : km 10.09 - alt. 329 m - Turn left
  18. 17 : km 10.25 - alt. 333 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 18 : km 10.74 - alt. 262 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 19 : km 11.11 - alt. 190 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 11.29 - alt. 175 m - Turn right
  22. 21 : km 11.84 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto A479
  23. 22 : km 11.85 - alt. 131 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 11.93 - alt. 126 m - Turn right
  25. 24 : km 11.94 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 12.27 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 13.44 - alt. 207 m - Keep right
  28. 27 : km 14.31 - alt. 278 m - Turn left
  29. 28 : km 14.99 - alt. 410 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 15.49 - alt. 406 m - Keep right
  31. 30 : km 16.35 - alt. 360 m - Keep right
  32. 31 : km 16.75 - alt. 356 m - Keep right
  33. 32 : km 18.24 - alt. 229 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 18.31 - alt. 220 m - Turn left onto A40
  35. 34 : km 18.36 - alt. 218 m - Turn right onto Darren Road
  36. 35 : km 18.65 - alt. 202 m - Turn slight right onto Darren Road
  37. 36 : km 19.14 - alt. 209 m - Turn left onto Darren Road
  38. 37 : km 19.5 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto B4560
  39. 38 : km 20.67 - alt. 99 m - Keep right
  40. 39 : km 20.68 - alt. 101 m - Turn slight right onto Forge Road, B4560
  41. 40 : km 20.85 - alt. 111 m - Keep right
  42. 41 : km 21.77 - alt. 117 m - Turn left
  43. 42 : km 22.6 - alt. 192 m - Keep right
  44. 43 : km 22.94 - alt. 235 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 44 : km 23.27 - alt. 217 m - Keep right
  46. 45 : km 25.66 - alt. 412 m - Turn sharp left
  47. 46 : km 27.16 - alt. 393 m - Turn sharp right
  48. 47 : km 27.94 - alt. 311 m - Keep right
  49. 48 : km 28.17 - alt. 287 m - Keep left onto Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway
  50. 49 : km 28.43 - alt. 295 m - Keep right
  51. 50 : km 32.48 - alt. 422 m - Turn right
  52. 51 : km 32.55 - alt. 422 m - Keep right
  53. 52 : km 33.41 - alt. 400 m - Turn left
  54. 53 : km 35.78 - alt. 377 m - Keep right
  55. 54 : km 35.99 - alt. 346 m - Turn right
  56. 55 : km 36.02 - alt. 345 m - Turn left
  57. 56 : km 39.48 - alt. 358 m - Turn sharp left
  58. 57 : km 41.57 - alt. 391 m - Turn sharp left
  59. 58 : km 41.6 - alt. 391 m - Turn slight left
  60. 59 : km 42.38 - alt. 372 m - Keep left
  61. 60 : km 43.31 - alt. 333 m - Turn left
  62. 61 : km 43.38 - alt. 334 m - Turn left
  63. 62 : km 45.06 - alt. 353 m - Keep left
  64. 63 : km 45.65 - alt. 356 m - Keep right
  65. 64 : km 45.97 - alt. 351 m - Turn right
  66. 65 : km 46.06 - alt. 355 m - Turn slight left
  67. 66 : km 46.95 - alt. 398 m - Turn left
  68. 67 : km 47.51 - alt. 440 m - Keep right
  69. E : km 47.8 - alt. 427 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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