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mapping details; the map key appears at the foot of this page
Stage
Comments
1
Porchfield and beyond
Shalfleet is a bit of a trudge along roads with NO pavements
albeit with two short sections of footpath usage
4
Luccombe to Sandown is
predominately on pavements
5
Seagrove Bay to Ryde is
predominately on pavements
6
This section is virtually
all on road, pavement or tarmac except for the path
around Quarr
Coastal Walk in 3 Stages
Split into 3, each stage is nominally 22 miles and can be comfortably walked
in a day, starting from the ferry terminals at Yarmouth or Ryde or from the
southern tip of the island at Blackgang
Click on the appropriate link for
details of each stage
For those of an energetic nature,
stages 3 & 4 and stages 5 & 6 could be combined to complete the
walk in 4 stages
Click on the appropriate link for
details of each stage
Route
Stages
Map
Miles
Description
1
16
Cowes to Yarmouth
2
14
Yarmouth to Brighstone
3
17
Brighstone to Sandown
4
5
20
Sandown to East Cowes
6
Coastal Walk in 6 Stages
Click on the appropriate link for
details of each stage
Route
Stages
Map
Miles
Description
1
16
Cowes to Yarmouth
2
14
Yarmouth to Brighstone
3
8
Brighstone to Niton
4
9
Niton to Sandown
5
12
Sandown to Ryde
6
8
Ryde to East Cowes
Bus Walks - walking the Coastal
Path
Using the bus to reach the starting point of each
walk and return journey
Route
Bus No.
Map
Miles
Description
6, 14 & 9
17
Stage 1 - Blackgang
to Bembridge
10 & 9 or 14
7¾
Stage 2 - Bembridge to Ryde
9 & 5
8
Stage 3 - Ryde to East Cowes
1 & 7
16¼
Stage 4 - Cowes to Yarmouth
7
12
Stage 5 - Yarmouth to Brook
7 & 6
8½
Stage 6 - Brook to Bembridge
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