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Northern Coastal Path from Shalfleet to Ryde
A coastal walk along the northern coastline from Shalfleet
including Porchfield, Gurnard, Cowes, East Cowes, Whippingham, Wootton,
Fishbourne & Binstead finishing at Ryde |
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Completed: |
2 September 2004 |
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Distance: |
16¼
miles approx |
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Weather: |
Sunny and warm - summer at last |
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Time: |
6¾
hours - all photographs taken between 08:45 & 15:30 |
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Terrain: |
Mainly road walking with cliff path
and some pasture |
| Stiles: |
16 |
| Highest Point: |
183 ft |
| Assent: |
1,266 ft |
| Grade: |
Moderate |
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Parking: |
Park in Newport and catch the No.7 bus to Shalfleet
returning from Ryde to Newport by No.9 bus |
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Nearest Towns: |
Cowes & Ryde |
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Refreshments: |
Various in Cowes & Ryde, Sportsman's
Rest - Porchfield, Sloop Inn - Wootton, Fishbourne Inn - Fishbourne |
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Toilets: |
Public toilets at
Cowes & Ryde |
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Transport: |
Southern Vectis
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routes & times |
| Other
Walks: |
WightCAM - All Walks by Distance |
| Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No. 29 |
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