Maps from Google Maps and all images from Street View.
Banked distance 163.5 km/101.7 mi. - 26.9 km/16.7 mi. = 147.6 km/91.8 mi.
I've made it to Rashid's but don't have an exact address, so will (virtually) stay at The Owls B & B in the town centre - it is central, looks rather nice, and is highly rated.
1. St. Mary Street, Brecon
2. Ship Street, Brecon
3. B4520 north of Brecon
4. Pwllgloyw Arms Pub. Pwyllgloyw on the B4520
5. Accident north of Pwllgloyw
6. Lower Chapel
7. Upper Chapel
8. B4520 north of Upper Chapel
9. B4520 north of Upper Chapel
10. St. David Chruch, Llanddewi Brefi
11. Builth Wells
12. West Street, Builth Wells
13. The Owls B & B, Builth Wells
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Friday, April 17, 2020
The (Virtual) Peripatetic Pensioner - Stage 9; Cardiff to Brecon
Maps from Google Maps and all images from Street View.
Banked distance 92.9 km/57.7 mi. - 77.9 km/48.4 mi. = 15 km/8.3 mi. + new ride(s)
47 km/28.3 mi. banked.
I'm heading to Rashid's home, but need to get there in stages until I cycle enough kms to do so. I'll virtually stop at the Wellington Hotel in Brecon until I cycle enough to continue.
2. Coldstream Terrace and the Taff River
3. Entrance to the path through Sophia Gardens
4. River View Path
5. The Melingriffith Water Pump in Melingruffydd
6. Iron Bridge Road
7. Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais
8. Coedpenmaen Road, Pontypridd
9. Pontypridd Pathway
10. Tram Road Side, Treharris
11. Taff Trail, Treharris
12. Pontygwaith Bridge, Treharris
13. Pleasant View, Aberfan
14. Gethin Street, Toedyrhiw
15. Bridge in Merthyr Tydfil
16. Taff Trail in Merthyr Tydfil
17. National Cycle Route 8 at Morlais Park
18. Pontsticill Reservoir
19. Near Abercynalon
20. Talybont Reservoir
21. Llanfynach Church
22. The B4558 over the Usk River
23. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
24. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Brecon
25. The Wellington Hotel and St. Mary's Church, Brecon
Banked distance 92.9 km/57.7 mi. - 77.9 km/48.4 mi. = 15 km/8.3 mi. + new ride(s)
47 km/28.3 mi. banked.
I'm heading to Rashid's home, but need to get there in stages until I cycle enough kms to do so. I'll virtually stop at the Wellington Hotel in Brecon until I cycle enough to continue.
1. Plantagenet Street
2. Coldstream Terrace and the Taff River
3. Entrance to the path through Sophia Gardens
4. River View Path
5. The Melingriffith Water Pump in Melingruffydd
6. Iron Bridge Road
7. Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais
8. Coedpenmaen Road, Pontypridd
9. Pontypridd Pathway
10. Tram Road Side, Treharris
11. Taff Trail, Treharris
12. Pontygwaith Bridge, Treharris
13. Pleasant View, Aberfan
14. Gethin Street, Toedyrhiw
15. Bridge in Merthyr Tydfil
16. Taff Trail in Merthyr Tydfil
17. National Cycle Route 8 at Morlais Park
18. Pontsticill Reservoir
19. Near Abercynalon
20. Talybont Reservoir
21. Llanfynach Church
22. The B4558 over the Usk River
23. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
24. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Brecon
25. The Wellington Hotel and St. Mary's Church, Brecon
Thursday, April 16, 2020
The (Virtual) Peripatetic Pensioner - Stage 8 - Barry to Cardiff
Maps from Google Maps and all images from Street View.
Banked distance 81 km/53 mi. - 11.9 km/7.4 mi = 60.9 km/45.6 mi. (banked)
. I'm heading to Rashid's home, but need to get there in stages until I cycle enough kms to do so. Cardiff is a nice place to stop, so I'll (virtually) stay at the Aaron Wise Apartments, across the Taff River from the Principality Stadium.
2. Holton Road at Burlington Street
3. A4055 (Cardiff Road) in Cadoxton
4. Dinas Powys Train Station
5. Eastbrook
6. A4160 (Penarth Road) at the River Ely
7. Grangetown
8. A4119 at Saltmead
9. A4119 (Clare Street), Cardiff
10. Despenser Place, Cardiff
11. Aaron Wise Apartments at 62 Plantagenet Street
Banked distance 81 km/53 mi. - 11.9 km/7.4 mi = 60.9 km/45.6 mi. (banked)
. I'm heading to Rashid's home, but need to get there in stages until I cycle enough kms to do so. Cardiff is a nice place to stop, so I'll (virtually) stay at the Aaron Wise Apartments, across the Taff River from the Principality Stadium.
1. Lower Pyke Street, looking toward Holton Road
2. Holton Road at Burlington Street
3. A4055 (Cardiff Road) in Cadoxton
4. Dinas Powys Train Station
5. Eastbrook
6. A4160 (Penarth Road) at the River Ely
7. Grangetown
8. A4119 at Saltmead
9. A4119 (Clare Street), Cardiff
10. Despenser Place, Cardiff
11. Aaron Wise Apartments at 62 Plantagenet Street
I need to bank some more kilometers before pushing on toward Rashid's.
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