Coed Eva - Mountain Road-canal

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 14.69 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 00 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 282 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 288 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 301 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 62 m
  • ⚐
    District: Fairwater 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 51.641311° / W 3.047746°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 98 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 98 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.05 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 0.25 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp left
  5. 5 : km 0.33 - alt. 97 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.42 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 0.46 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto Fairwater Way
  8. 8 : km 0.49 - alt. 105 m - Keep right onto Fairwater Way
  9. 9 : km 0.53 - alt. 106 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ty Gwyn Way
  10. 10 : km 2.05 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp right onto Thornhill Road
  11. 11 : km 3.36 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Upper Cwmbran Road
  12. 12 : km 3.73 - alt. 177 m - Turn left onto Mountain Road
  13. 13 : km 4.9 - alt. 301 m - Keep right onto Mountain Road
  14. 14 : km 5.78 - alt. 269 m - Turn right onto Cwrdy Lane
  15. 15 : km 6.09 - alt. 231 m - Turn left onto Cwrdy Lane
  16. 16 : km 6.81 - alt. 136 m - Turn left onto The Avenue
  17. 17 : km 6.81 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 6.84 - alt. 135 m - Turn right onto Greenhill Road
  19. 19 : km 7.31 - alt. 113 m - Turn right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  20. 20 : km 7.6 - alt. 112 m - Keep right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  21. 21 : km 9.67 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Commercial Street
  22. 22 : km 9.69 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Ty Box Close
  23. 23 : km 9.72 - alt. 88 m - Keep left onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  24. 24 : km 10.44 - alt. 66 m - Keep right onto Monmouthshire Canal towpath
  25. 25 : km 10.75 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 10.86 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  27. 27 : km 10.86 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Cwmbran Drive
  28. 28 : km 10.88 - alt. 62 m - Enter roundabout
  29. 29 : km 11.45 - alt. 80 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Greenforge Way
  30. 30 : km 12.18 - alt. 116 m - Keep right onto Greenforge Way
  31. 31 : km 12.22 - alt. 118 m - Enter roundabout
  32. 32 : km 12.29 - alt. 120 m - Turn slight right onto Ty Gwyn Way
  33. 33 : km 13.09 - alt. 151 m - Turn left onto Beddick
  34. 34 : km 13.11 - alt. 150 m - Turn sharp right
  35. 35 : km 13.17 - alt. 148 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 13.45 - alt. 149 m - Turn left onto Ty Gwyn Way
  37. 37 : km 14.13 - alt. 108 m - Keep left onto Ty Gwyn Way
  38. 38 : km 14.16 - alt. 107 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fairwater Way
  39. 39 : km 14.25 - alt. 103 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 14.29 - alt. 102 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 14.38 - alt. 97 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 14.46 - alt. 97 m - Turn sharp right
  43. 43 : km 14.66 - alt. 95 m - Turn right
  44. S/E : km 14.69 - alt. 97 m

Useful Information

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