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River Yar Trail
Source to Sea
Officially opened 24 May 2002, towards the end of the IW Walking Festival, this
is the island's latest & longest inland trail which attempts to follow the
Eastern Yar from its source at Niton to the sea at St Helens |
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Completed: |
31 May 2002 |
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Distance: |
19
miles approx |
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Weather: |
Blue skies with sunshine and warm |
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Time: |
7¼ hours |
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Terrain: |
Relatively flat with marshy sections with
too many tarmac sections |
| Stiles: |
24 |
| Highest Point: |
376 ft |
| Assent: |
884 ft |
| Grade: |
Easy |
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Parking: |
Park on verge on the left hand side of
the road leaving Niton. GR: SZ 502-765 |
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Nearest Towns: |
Ventnor |
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Refreshments: |
White Lion-Niton, White Horse-Whitwell, various-Godshill,
Yarbridge Inn, Brading & Baywatch Cafe-Duver, St Helens |
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Toilets: |
Niton, Godshill, Duver-St Helens |
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Transport: |
Southern Vectis
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routes & times |
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Walks: |
WightCAM - All Walks by Distance |
| Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No. 29 |
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