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Walks in 2001
Updated weekly, a selection of walks from out
and about on the island varying in length and interest to suit all tastes
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Date |
Miles |
Map |
Region |
Description |
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12 Jan |
10 |
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Central |
Newport, Carisbrooke, Bowcombe,
Garstons & Whitecroft |
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19 Jan |
12 |
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Central |
Newport, River Medina, St George's
Down, Merstone and Blackwater |
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27 Jan |
6 |
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Central |
Circular walk around Newport
taking in Carisbrooke Castle |
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28 Jan |
6 |
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Western |
Westover Down & Limerstone Down |
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9 Feb |
15 |
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Central |
Newport to Brighstone Forest
returning via Carisbrooke Castle |
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14 Feb |
8½ |
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Southern |
St Boniface Down, St Martin's
Down, Shanklin Down, Luccombe, and Bonchurch |
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17 Feb |
10 |
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Central |
Newport, Carisbrooke, Bowcombe,
Garstons & Whitecroft |
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23 Feb |
10 |
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Central |
Newport, Carisbrooke Castle,
Blackwater & St George's Down |
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Countryside walking on hold due to
Foot & Mouth restrictions |
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25 Feb |
9 |
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Western |
Freshwater Trail |
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4 Mar |
6 |
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Central |
Around Newport |
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9 Mar |
3 |
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Northern |
Cowes Sea Front including Gurnard |
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16 Mar |
6 |
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Central |
Around Newport |
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25 Mar |
2 |
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Southern |
Ventnor Botanic Garden |
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30 Mar |
9 |
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Central |
Newport to Binfield, Riverside
Walk & Carisbrooke Castle |
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12 Apr |
10 |
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Central |
Newport to Blackwater, Whitecroft
& Carisbrooke Castle |
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13 Apr |
7½ |
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Western |
Yarmouth to Freshwater |
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15 Apr |
7½ |
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Southern |
Bonchurch to Ventnor |
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16 Apr |
2 |
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Northern |
Cowes Sea Front |
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20 Apr |
9½ |
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Southern |
Shanklin, Luccombe, Shanklin Old
Village and Sandown |
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Footpaths re-opened where there were no livestock |
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23 Apr |
2 |
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Central |
Carisbrooke Castle |
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28 Apr |
3½ |
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Central |
Parkhurst Forest Trail |
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29 Apr |
7 |
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Central |
Newport, Carisbrooke, Froglands,
Blackwater and Shide |
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4 May |
17 |
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Central |
Newport, Brighstone Forest,
Bowcombe, Carisbrooke Castle and Mount Joy |
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7 May |
10 |
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Western |
Headon Warren |
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11 May |
9½ |
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Central |
Newport, Cowes, East Cowes, Whippingham and back to Newport |
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12 May |
4 |
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Eastern |
Ryde, Appley, Puckpool and Seaview |
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18 May |
8½ |
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Western |
Mottistone, Chilton Chine, Brightsone and the Longstone |
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20 May |
14 |
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Central |
Newport, Mount Joy, Carisbrooke
Castle, Gatcombe, Chillerton, Rookley, Merstone |
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25 May |
22 |
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Western |
Tennyson Trail
and Yarmouth |
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28 May |
6½ |
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Central |
Around Newport |
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30 May |
1½ |
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Western |
Newtown Creek |
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Foot & Mouth restrictions removed from
most countryside paths |
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1 Jun |
9½ |
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Western |
Hamstead and the Hamstead Trail |
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3 Jun |
8 |
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Southern |
Shanklin, Luccombe, Ventnor, St
Boniface Down and Shanklin Down |
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8 Jun |
12 |
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Central |
Stenbury Trail |
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10 Jun |
7½ |
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Eastern |
Nunwell Trail |
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15 Jun |
10 |
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Western |
Freshwater Trail |
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24 Jun |
16 |
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Central |
Shepherd's Trail and back |
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27 Jul |
17½ |
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Northern |
Coastal Walk Stage 1 |
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29 Jul |
15 |
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Western |
Coastal Walk Stage 2 |
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3 Aug |
18½ |
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Western |
Coastal Walk Stage
3 & 4 |
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10 Aug |
19 |
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Southern |
Coastal Walk Stage
5 & 6 |
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17 Aug |
14½ |
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Western |
Worsley Trail |
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24 Aug |
13 |
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Eastern |
Bembridge Trail |
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26 Aug |
9 |
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Western |
Brook to Freshwater Bay |
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28 Aug |
21½ |
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Northern |
Egypt Point, Cowes to St
Catherine's Lighthouse, Niton |
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31 Aug |
16 |
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Western |
Freshwater & Hamstead Trails |
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7 Sep |
28 |
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Western |
Alum Bay to Bembridge |
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28 Sep |
10¾ |
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Southern |
St Boniface Horseshoe |
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5 Oct |
12¼ |
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Western |
Brighstone Forest |
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12 Oct |
13 |
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Southern |
Ventnor |
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20 Oct |
2½ |
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Southern |
Ventnor Botanic Garden |
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27 Oct |
10 |
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Central |
Wootton Common |
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28 Oct |
7½ |
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Central |
Carisbrooke Castle |
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2 Nov |
13½ |
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Western |
Freshwater Trail & The Warren |
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9 Nov |
20 |
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Central |
Three Trails - Shepherd's, Worsley & Stenbury Trails |
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16 Nov |
10 |
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Southern |
Around Niton & Whitwell -
Coastal Path, Stenbury Down & St Catherine's Down |
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23 Nov |
12 |
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Central |
Around Knighton, Merston Down,
Ashey Down, Brading Down & Alverstone |
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7 Dec |
13½ |
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Western |
Around Calbourne, Westover Down, Shalfleet, Newbridge & Brighstone Forest |
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14 Dec |
15 |
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Western |
Around Brook, Mottistone Down,
Brook Down, Brook, Compton & Grange Chine |
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31 Dec |
11 |
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Central |
Gatcombe, including St George's Down, New Barn Down & Carisbrook Castle |
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