STAGE 13 CAERLEON AMPHITHEATRE to CASTELL-Y-BWCH

5.43 Miles / 8.75km

START TIME: 6.05PM

CUT-OFF TIME: 49 MINS

Start on footpath alongside Barracks historical site, on opposite side of car park to Amphitheatre. On reaching car park turn left along Cold Bath Road and then left to follow one way system past the Common. At mini roundabout turn left and in approximately one mile turn left into “Malthouse Lane” (OFFICIAL VEHICLES ONLY PLEASE). Just before the Newport Rd. end of Malthouse Lane, turn right through Abbey Woods housing estate then turn left onto Newport Rd., then turn right into Pentre Lane directly opposite the Three Blackbirds pub (FIRST AID VEHICLE ONLY BEYOND THIS POINT). Please take the utmost care at this junction due to poor visibility. Continue along Pentre Lane to finish at top of hill adjacent to Castell-y-Bwch pub.

Official Vehicles using Malthouse Lane can reach the finish at the Castell-y-Bwch as follows:

·        Turn right at the end of Malthouse Lane.

·        Turn left at the roundabout into Llantarnam Park Way.

·        Proceed straight across at the next roundabout.

·        Proceed straight across at the next roundabout into Hollybush Way.

·        Turn left at the next roundabout.

·        Turn left at the next roundabout into Henllys Way

·        Proceed up the hill and take the first left turn into the lane leading to the Castell-y-Bwch (approx half a mile).

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