Thornbury To Pen Y Fan

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 83.67 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 28h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,717 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 892 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 882 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 : km 0 - alt. 48 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.2 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Knapp Road
  3. 3 : km 0.4 - alt. 45 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.54 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  5. 5 : km 0.55 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Gillingstool
  6. 6 : km 0.89 - alt. 47 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 0.91 - alt. 47 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 0.99 - alt. 50 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.02 - alt. 51 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 1.03 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 1.04 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto Rock Street
  12. 12 : km 1.17 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Chapel Street
  13. 13 : km 1.3 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto High Street
  14. 14 : km 1.35 - alt. 53 m - Turn left onto The Close
  15. 15 : km 1.41 - alt. 51 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 1.62 - alt. 41 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 1.77 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 1.79 - alt. 44 m - Turn left onto Jubilee Way
  19. 19 : km 3.21 - alt. 82 m - Turn slight right onto Sweetwater Lane
  20. 20 : km 4.58 - alt. 46 m - Turn slight right onto B4461
  21. 21 : km 6.8 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Aust Road
  22. 22 : km 8.49 - alt. 12 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Sandy Lane
  23. 23 : km 8.56 - alt. 14 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 8.57 - alt. 14 m - Keep right
  25. 25 : km 8.58 - alt. 14 m - Turn slight left
  26. 26 : km 8.62 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 8.63 - alt. 15 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 14.69 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Fair View
  29. 29 : km 14.77 - alt. 82 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 14.96 - alt. 85 m - Turn right onto Wye Valley Link Road
  31. 31 : km 16.28 - alt. 73 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Itton Road
  32. 32 : km 20.86 - alt. 172 m - Turn left
  33. 33 : km 21.75 - alt. 135 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 21.79 - alt. 137 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 23.08 - alt. 244 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 24.42 - alt. 253 m - Keep right
  37. 37 : km 25.8 - alt. 241 m - Keep left
  38. 38 : km 28.02 - alt. 67 m - Turn right onto B4235
  39. 39 : km 32.74 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto B4235
  40. 40 : km 34.75 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  41. 41 : km 34.75 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  42. 42 : km 35.07 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right onto A472
  43. 43 : km 38.54 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Cefn Mawr Lane
  44. 44 : km 41.74 - alt. 91 m - Turn slight left onto School Lane
  45. 45 : km 41.88 - alt. 93 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 43.26 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto Saron Road
  47. 47 : km 43.27 - alt. 122 m - Turn left
  48. 48 : km 43.65 - alt. 150 m - Turn right onto Old Abergavenny Road
  49. 49 : km 43.75 - alt. 151 m - Turn left
  50. 50 : km 43.93 - alt. 160 m - Keep right
  51. 51 : km 44.24 - alt. 196 m - Turn left
  52. 52 : km 44.97 - alt. 302 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 45.06 - alt. 297 m - Keep left
  54. 54 : km 45.46 - alt. 264 m - Turn slight left
  55. 55 : km 46.11 - alt. 316 m - Keep left
  56. 56 : km 47.35 - alt. 333 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 48.13 - alt. 392 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 48.19 - alt. 395 m - Turn slight left
  59. 59 : km 48.37 - alt. 403 m - Keep left
  60. 60 : km 50.73 - alt. 344 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 50.77 - alt. 344 m - Turn slight left onto Llanover Road
  62. 62 : km 51.11 - alt. 340 m - Turn right onto King Street
  63. 63 : km 51.41 - alt. 363 m - Turn right onto Upper Waun Street
  64. 64 : km 51.42 - alt. 364 m - Turn sharp left onto North Street
  65. 65 : km 51.65 - alt. 345 m - Turn right onto Estate Road
  66. 66 : km 52.35 - alt. 385 m - Turn left onto Garn Road
  67. 67 : km 57.95 - alt. 355 m - Keep right onto Blaen-Afon Road
  68. 68 : km 57.99 - alt. 354 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B4248
  69. 69 : km 58.31 - alt. 349 m - Keep right onto B4248
  70. 70 : km 58.35 - alt. 349 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lake Road
  71. 71 : km 58.45 - alt. 352 m - Turn left
  72. 72 : km 58.76 - alt. 353 m - Keep right onto Warwick Road
  73. 73 : km 59.39 - alt. 365 m - Turn slight left
  74. 74 : km 60.05 - alt. 374 m - Turn slight left
  75. 75 : km 60.32 - alt. 366 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Frost Road
  76. 76 : km 60.71 - alt. 355 m - Turn right
  77. 77 : km 60.72 - alt. 355 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 60.74 - alt. 354 m - Turn right
  79. 79 : km 60.82 - alt. 355 m - Turn left onto Beaufort Rise
  80. 80 : km 61.56 - alt. 328 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rassau Road
  81. 81 : km 62.9 - alt. 371 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 63 - alt. 370 m - Turn right onto Bryn-serth Road
  83. 83 : km 63.08 - alt. 370 m - Turn right onto Rassau Road
  84. 84 : km 63.08 - alt. 370 m - Turn left onto Alan Davies Way
  85. 85 : km 63.47 - alt. 395 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 63.72 - alt. 389 m - Keep right
  87. 87 : km 64.23 - alt. 398 m - Turn right
  88. 88 : km 66.48 - alt. 429 m - Turn right
  89. 89 : km 67.08 - alt. 452 m - Turn right
  90. 90 : km 67.34 - alt. 452 m - Turn slight right
  91. 91 : km 67.37 - alt. 452 m - Keep left
  92. 92 : km 68.6 - alt. 443 m - Turn right onto Trefil Road
  93. 93 : km 69.49 - alt. 456 m - Keep left onto Trefil Road
  94. 94 : km 70.93 - alt. 483 m - Keep right
  95. 95 : km 71.63 - alt. 495 m - Turn right
  96. 96 : km 71.78 - alt. 496 m - Turn left
  97. 97 : km 72.13 - alt. 507 m - Keep left
  98. 98 : km 72.32 - alt. 499 m - Keep right
  99. 99 : km 72.39 - alt. 496 m - Keep left
  100. 100 : km 72.75 - alt. 493 m - Turn slight right
  101. 101 : km 72.8 - alt. 489 m - Turn slight right
  102. 102 : km 72.93 - alt. 497 m - Keep left
  103. 103 : km 73.31 - alt. 503 m - Turn slight left
  104. 104 : km 75.39 - alt. 563 m - Keep left
  105. 105 : km 76.52 - alt. 408 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 76.74 - alt. 398 m - Turn right
  107. 107 : km 76.85 - alt. 399 m - Keep right
  108. 108 : km 77.53 - alt. 409 m - Keep left
  109. 109 : km 78.48 - alt. 423 m - Turn slight right
  110. 110 : km 78.49 - alt. 423 m - Keep left
  111. 111 : km 78.81 - alt. 427 m - Keep right
  112. 112 : km 79.66 - alt. 449 m - Keep right
  113. 113 : km 80.03 - alt. 458 m - Keep right
  114. 114 : km 82.52 - alt. 637 m - Turn left
  115. 115 : km 82.97 - alt. 706 m - Turn slight right
  116. 116 : km 83.22 - alt. 778 m - Keep right
  117. E : km 83.67 - alt. 882 m

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