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IW Coastal Walk
Stage 1 - Cowes to Yarmouth
A coastal walk in name, but along this long walk you also go inland around the
Newtown River estuary, passing along cliff tops through villages and woodlands,
with fine views of the Solent and mainland beyond
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Completed: |
27 July 2001 |
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Distance: |
17½ miles
approx |
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Weather: |
Very hot & sunny |
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Time: |
6 hours |
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Terrain: |
Reasonably well
defined paths with road walking from outside Porchfield to Shalfleet |
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Stiles: |
18 |
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Grade: |
Moderate |
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Parking: |
Park in Newport, take the No.5
bus to East Cowes returning to Newport by No.7 bus from Yarmouth |
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Nearest Towns: |
Yarmouth, Newport |
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Refreshments: |
The Sportsman Rest - Porchfield, The
New Inn - Shalfleet & various in Yarmouth |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets in Cowes & Yarmouth |
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Transport: |
Southern Vectis
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routes & times |
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Other Walks: |
WightCAM -
Walking the Wight |
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Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No. 29 |
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Photographs |
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