Pontcanna/Barrage 10 Miler

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 16.64 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 6 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 6 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 12 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 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/E : km 0 - alt. 11 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.56 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.69 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 1.37 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 1.38 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 1.38 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 1.51 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 1.7 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 1.72 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
  10. 10 : km 1.91 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.92 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 2.61 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 2.78 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 2.79 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 2.81 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 3.11 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Taff Embankment
  17. 17 : km 3.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  18. 18 : km 3.89 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 3.9 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 3.91 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 3.92 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 3.92 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 3.94 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 4.29 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 4.54 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  26. 26 : km 5.28 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 5.52 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Campbell Drive
  28. 28 : km 5.53 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 5.57 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 5.61 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  31. 31 : km 5.72 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 5.81 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 5.82 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  34. 34 : km 5.96 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left
  35. 35 : km 6.02 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  36. 36 : km 6.02 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto International Drive
  37. 37 : km 6.2 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Olympian Drive
  38. 38 : km 6.47 - alt. 8 m - Enter roundabout
  39. 39 : km 6.51 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 6.52 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 6.8 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 6.85 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 7.01 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp left
  44. 44 : km 7.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left
  45. 45 : km 7.2 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  46. 46 : km 7.33 - alt. 9 m - Turn slight left onto Marconi Avenue
  47. 47 : km 7.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 7.66 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 7.74 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 7.74 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Penarth Portway
  51. 51 : km 7.79 - alt. 9 m - Keep left onto Penarth Portway
  52. 52 : km 7.8 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 7.8 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 7.81 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 7.83 - alt. 9 m - Turn sharp left
  56. 56 : km 7.85 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  57. 57 : km 7.85 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Penarth Portway
  58. 58 : km 8.45 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 8.45 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  60. 60 : km 8.52 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 8.57 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 8.64 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  63. 63 : km 10.08 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 10.34 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  65. 65 : km 10.38 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Porth Teigr
  66. 66 : km 10.59 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Porth Teigr
  67. 67 : km 10.61 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Porth Teigr Outer Lock Crossing
  68. 68 : km 10.64 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Harbour Drive
  69. 69 : km 10.64 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Harbour Drive
  70. 70 : km 10.86 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  71. 71 : km 10.86 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 10.95 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  73. 73 : km 10.95 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  74. 74 : km 10.96 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 11.07 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 11.14 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  77. 77 : km 11.14 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Pierhead Street
  78. 78 : km 11.16 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Bute Place
  79. 79 : km 11.37 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  80. 80 : km 11.39 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 11.59 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  82. 82 : km 11.64 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Hemingway Road
  83. 83 : km 11.65 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 11.8 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  85. 85 : km 12.22 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Letton Road
  86. 86 : km 12.23 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 12.4 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  88. 88 : km 12.59 - alt. 9 m - Keep left
  89. 89 : km 12.62 - alt. 8 m - Keep right
  90. 90 : km 12.67 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Cross City South Cycleway
  91. 91 : km 12.69 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto A470
  92. 92 : km 12.69 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Herbert Street
  93. 93 : km 12.71 - alt. 8 m - Turn left onto Herbert Street
  94. 94 : km 12.72 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto Herbert Street
  95. 95 : km 12.78 - alt. 7 m - Keep right onto Bute Street
  96. 96 : km 12.9 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto Bute Street
  97. 97 : km 12.94 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Hayes Bridge Road
  98. 98 : km 12.98 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left onto Hayes Bridge Road
  99. 99 : km 13.04 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  100. 100 : km 13.04 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 13.12 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right onto The Hayes
  102. 102 : km 13.28 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto The Hayes
  103. 103 : km 13.5 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto St. John's Street
  104. 104 : km 13.57 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Queen Street
  105. 105 : km 13.58 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left
  106. 106 : km 13.59 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Kingsway
  107. 107 : km 13.63 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight left onto Duke Street
  108. 108 : km 13.97 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Cowbridge Road East
  109. 109 : km 13.99 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  110. 110 : km 14.01 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  111. 111 : km 14.1 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  112. 112 : km 14.19 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  113. 113 : km 14.42 - alt. 8 m - Turn sharp right
  114. 114 : km 14.43 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 14.51 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  116. 116 : km 15.98 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  117. 117 : km 16.51 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  118. S/E : km 16.64 - alt. 11 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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