Tintern

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 36.62 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 847 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 847 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 255 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 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.

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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. 17 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.24 - alt. 17 m - KL
  3. 3 : km 0.32 - alt. 13 m - TL onto Main Road
  4. 4 : km 0.37 - alt. 12 m - Turn ShR
  5. 5 : km 0.45 - alt. 11 m - TR
  6. 6 : km 0.84 - alt. 14 m - KL
  7. 7 : km 1.01 - alt. 39 m - KL
  8. 8 : km 1.77 - alt. 15 m - TL
  9. 9 : km 2.21 - alt. 12 m - Turn ShL
  10. 10 : km 2.25 - alt. 10 m - Turn sL
  11. 11 : km 2.29 - alt. 9 m - Offas Dyke
  12. 12 : km 2.29 - alt. 9 m - TR onto Quayside
  13. 13 : km 2.83 - alt. 6 m - KL
  14. 14 : km 4.67 - alt. 8 m - KL
  15. 15 : km 6.14 - alt. 12 m - Turn ShR
  16. 16 : km 6.94 - alt. 9 m - KL
  17. 17 : km 7.59 - alt. 11 m - Turn sR onto A466
  18. 18 : km 7.68 - alt. 13 m - KR onto Stow Road
  19. 19 : km 8.08 - alt. 46 m - KL
  20. 20 : km 8.23 - alt. 58 m - TL
  21. 21 : km 8.44 - alt. 83 m - Turn sL
  22. 22 : km 8.51 - alt. 95 m - KL
  23. 23 : km 11.27 - alt. 174 m - TL onto Offa's Dyke
  24. 24 : km 12.73 - alt. 105 m - TL onto Offa's Dyke
  25. 25 : km 12.97 - alt. 45 m - TR
  26. 26 : km 13 - alt. 43 m - KL
  27. 27 : km 13.05 - alt. 31 m - TR
  28. 28 : km 13.15 - alt. 17 m - Redbrook
  29. 29 : km 13.15 - alt. 17 m - TL onto Tinman's Green
  30. 30 : km 13.21 - alt. 16 m - TR onto A466
  31. 31 : km 13.23 - alt. 17 m - TL
  32. 32 : km 13.3 - alt. 17 m - Turn ShL onto A466
  33. 33 : km 13.49 - alt. 20 m - KR
  34. 34 : km 13.84 - alt. 34 m - TR onto Newland Road
  35. 35 : km 14.17 - alt. 54 m - TL
  36. 36 : km 14.4 - alt. 81 m - KL
  37. 37 : km 14.66 - alt. 118 m - TL onto Duffield's Lane
  38. 38 : km 15.57 - alt. 176 m - TR
  39. 39 : km 15.57 - alt. 176 m - TL
  40. 40 : km 16.44 - alt. 244 m - KR
  41. 41 : km 16.5 - alt. 248 m - TL onto Kymin Road
  42. 42 : km 16.6 - alt. 255 m - KR
  43. 43 : km 16.62 - alt. 254 m - KL
  44. 44 : km 16.65 - alt. 253 m - TL
  45. 45 : km 16.9 - alt. 199 m - Turn sL onto Good Neighbours Lane
  46. 46 : km 16.94 - alt. 193 m - KR
  47. 47 : km 17.19 - alt. 160 m - TL
  48. 48 : km 17.51 - alt. 103 m - Turn sR onto Kymin Road
  49. 49 : km 17.83 - alt. 73 m - TL
  50. 50 : km 17.83 - alt. 73 m - Turn sR
  51. 51 : km 17.94 - alt. 71 m - KR
  52. 52 : km 18.35 - alt. 28 m - Turn sL onto Staunton Road
  53. 53 : km 18.7 - alt. 17 m - TL
  54. 54 : km 18.7 - alt. 16 m - Monmouth
  55. 55 : km 18.74 - alt. 15 m - Turn sR
  56. 56 : km 18.81 - alt. 15 m - TR
  57. 57 : km 18.81 - alt. 15 m - Turn sL
  58. 58 : km 22.67 - alt. 16 m - TR onto Redbrook Road
  59. 59 : km 23.13 - alt. 17 m - Turn ShR
  60. 60 : km 23.29 - alt. 18 m - TL
  61. 61 : km 23.43 - alt. 17 m - KL
  62. 62 : km 24.9 - alt. 17 m - KR
  63. 63 : km 25.66 - alt. 78 m - KR
  64. 64 : km 26.41 - alt. 140 m - TL
  65. 65 : km 26.9 - alt. 41 m - Turn ShR
  66. 66 : km 26.93 - alt. 42 m - Turn ShL
  67. 67 : km 26.96 - alt. 42 m - TL
  68. 68 : km 27.03 - alt. 36 m - Turn ShR
  69. 69 : km 27.75 - alt. 195 m - Turn ShL
  70. 70 : km 27.77 - alt. 194 m - KR
  71. 71 : km 28.02 - alt. 200 m - The Narth
  72. 72 : km 28.02 - alt. 200 m - Turn ShL
  73. 73 : km 28.28 - alt. 174 m - TL
  74. 74 : km 28.51 - alt. 206 m - TL
  75. 75 : km 28.53 - alt. 206 m - KL
  76. 76 : km 28.93 - alt. 200 m - KR
  77. 77 : km 29.13 - alt. 193 m - Turn sR
  78. 78 : km 30.84 - alt. 238 m - Turn ShL
  79. 79 : km 31.64 - alt. 205 m - KL
  80. 80 : km 31.66 - alt. 205 m - KR
  81. 81 : km 32.02 - alt. 211 m - TL
  82. 82 : km 32.62 - alt. 176 m - KR
  83. 83 : km 32.72 - alt. 169 m - KL
  84. 84 : km 32.87 - alt. 153 m - TR
  85. 85 : km 33.16 - alt. 131 m - Turn ShL
  86. 86 : km 33.2 - alt. 130 m - Turn ShR
  87. 87 : km 33.35 - alt. 117 m - KL
  88. 88 : km 33.63 - alt. 111 m - TL
  89. 89 : km 33.89 - alt. 101 m - TR
  90. 90 : km 34.04 - alt. 110 m - Botany Bay
  91. 91 : km 34.04 - alt. 110 m - TL
  92. 92 : km 35.27 - alt. 126 m - KR
  93. 93 : km 35.41 - alt. 107 m - TR
  94. 94 : km 36.17 - alt. 12 m - TR onto Main Road
  95. 95 : km 36.18 - alt. 12 m - Turn ShL
  96. 96 : km 36.19 - alt. 11 m - TR
  97. 97 : km 36.27 - alt. 12 m - Turn ShL onto Main Road
  98. 98 : km 36.32 - alt. 13 m - TR
  99. 99 : km 36.58 - alt. 18 m - KR
  100. S/E : km 36.62 - alt. 17 m

Useful Information

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