5miles From Gym

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 8.18 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 18 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 18 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 32 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 12 m
  • ⚐
    District: Gabalfa 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.49984° / W 3.206215°
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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/E : km 0 - alt. 14 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.22 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  3. 3 : km 0.26 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left onto Aberporth Road
  4. 4 : km 0.76 - alt. 17 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Aberporth Road
  5. 5 : km 1.28 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto College Road
  6. 6 : km 1.58 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto Coed Arian
  7. 7 : km 1.84 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right
  8. 8 : km 1.96 - alt. 21 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.96 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Silver Birch Close
  10. 10 : km 2.54 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto Silver Birch Close
  11. 11 : km 2.84 - alt. 32 m - Turn right onto Celtic Road
  12. 12 : km 3.15 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto Twyn-y-Fedwen
  13. 13 : km 3.26 - alt. 27 m - Turn left onto Heol Gabriel
  14. 14 : km 3.84 - alt. 23 m - Turn sharp right
  15. 15 : km 4.28 - alt. 24 m - Turn left onto College Road
  16. 16 : km 4.4 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto College Road
  17. 17 : km 4.85 - alt. 17 m - Enter roundabout
  18. 18 : km 5.22 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Gabalfa Road
  19. 19 : km 5.29 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left onto Bridge Road
  20. 20 : km 5.53 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 5.55 - alt. 19 m - Turn left
  22. 22 : km 5.95 - alt. 17 m - Keep right
  23. 23 : km 6.23 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
  24. 24 : km 6.95 - alt. 13 m - Turn sharp left
  25. 25 : km 7.01 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto River View
  26. 26 : km 7.05 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Western Drive
  27. 27 : km 7.38 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Gabalfa Avenue
  28. 28 : km 7.45 - alt. 14 m - Turn left onto Western Avenue North
  29. 29 : km 7.76 - alt. 12 m - Keep left onto Excelsior Road
  30. 30 : km 7.82 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Batchelor Road
  31. 31 : km 8.14 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 8.18 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  33. S/E : km 8.18 - alt. 14 m

Useful Information

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The Rhymney River Walk is a seven-mile circular walk around the lower Rhymney Valley.The short climbs through dappled woodland reward the walker with panoramic views of the valley floor and archaeological heritage of the area.

Walking Michaelstone-y-Fedw

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↔9.00 km ↗+104 m ↘-101 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
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Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk. Rural footpaths through woodland and pasture with some steep sections.
Stiles and gates to negotiate. Look out for the distinct Michaelstone-y-Fedw Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Castleton

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↔11.27 km ↗+110 m ↘-113 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
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Look out for the distinct Castleton Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

Walking Rhiwderin

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↔6.85 km ↗+194 m ↘-187 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
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Walking Fourteen Locks

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↔4.81 km ↗+95 m ↘-95 m ◔1h 40 ▲Moderate
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A refreshing walk following the surfaced towpaths of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal with some steep steps,
stiles and uneven field paths further along requiring sturdy footwear.

Walking Lodge Hill

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Lodge Hill
↔5.00 km ↗+119 m ↘-115 m ◔1h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Caerleon (Newport)

Lodge Hill Circular Walk in Caerleon. Mostly rural paths with some stiles and kissing gates. Some steep sections. Spectacular views from the high ground over the River Usk and the City of Newport. Look out for the distinct Lodge Hill Circular Walk Waymark Disc.

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