Pondwell to Yaverland including Brading & St Helens

 

A circular walk at the eastern end of the island over unfrequented paths (The section to Brading is tedious but improves thereafter)

 
Completed:  8 June 2002
Distance: 12½ miles approx
Weather: Cloudy clearing to blue skies with sunshine; warm
Time: 5 hours
Terrain: Mixture of paths with limited road walking
Stiles: 15
Highest Point: 218 ft
Assent: 855 ft
Grade: Moderate
Parking: Park free on the verge by the Wishing Well at Pondwell (GR: SZ 619-911)
Nearest Towns: Ryde, Sandown
Refreshments: Wishing Well - Pondwell, kiosk at Yaverland (seasonal)
Toilets: Public toilets in Yaverland
Transport: Southern Vectis - routes & times
Other Walks: WightCAM - All Walks by Distance
Maps: Outdoor Leisure No. 29
 
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